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Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet
Trench Art lighter in the shape of a bullet with outside brass striker. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149974
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Brass Bullet Lighter Shape Striker Trench
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Trench Art Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage lighter in the shape of a bullet. This intricately detailed piece of history, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a true testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of soldiers during wartime. The brass exterior adds an authentic touch, while the outside brass striker ensures a reliable ignition. This unique canvas print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that tells a story of resilience and innovation. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this distinctive Trench Art Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately crafted Trench Art lighter, shaped like a bullet with an outside brass striker, is a poignant reminder of the creativity and resourcefulness that emerged from the harsh realities of the First World War. Trench Art, also known as soldiers' art, refers to the decorative items produced by soldiers during their downtime in the trenches of the Western Front. This lighter, made during the early 1900s, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the soldiers who created it. The bullet-shaped design of the lighter is not only visually striking but also holds historical significance. The use of a bullet shape may have been a way for soldiers to cope with the horrors of war, transforming a deadly object into a useful and functional item. The outside brass striker adds an extra layer of detail and durability to the piece. Trench Art, which gained popularity during World War I, was often created using materials readily available to soldiers, such as shell casings, bullets, and other discarded military items. The art form allowed soldiers to express their creativity, relieve stress, and even earn a small income by selling their creations to fellow soldiers and officers. This Trench Art bullet lighter is a valuable historical artifact that provides a unique insight into the lives of soldiers during the First World War. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a cherished piece for collectors and historians alike. The bullet-shaped lighter serves as a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who lived through the devastating events of the war, transforming the harsh realities of the trenches into something beautiful and functional.
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