Fine Art Print : Army Club Cigarettes
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Army Club Cigarettes
An army officer celebrates the end of the First World War by wooing a sweetheart with the gift of Army Club cigarettes and a barely concealed bunch of mistletoe
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Media ID 4394660
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Barely Bunch Celebrates Cigarettes Concealed Courtship Gift Mistletoe Romance Sweetheart Tobacco Wooing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of 'Army Officer with Mistletoe and Army Club Cigarettes' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant scene captures the spirit of the end of the First World War, with an officer offering a cherished gift of Army Club cigarettes and a sprig of mistletoe to his sweetheart. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed artwork, perfect for any space that values timeless elegance and charm.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the end of the First World War, a moment of tender romance unfolds in this evocative photograph. An army officer, dressed in full uniform, stands before a young woman, his face alight with joy and anticipation. In his hand, he holds a box of Army Club Cigarettes, their gold and red packaging a stark contrast against the muted tones of the winter landscape behind them. The officer's other hand is hidden behind his back, revealing only a peek of a bunch of mistletoe. The year is 1918, and the war has finally come to an end. The officer, who has likely endured the horrors of the battlefield, now seeks to celebrate the peace with the one he loves. The gift of Army Club Cigarettes, a popular brand during the war, is a symbol of his connection to his comrades and the military community. But it is the mistletoe that truly sets the stage for a romantic courtship. The officer's expression is one of hope and excitement, as he waits for the young woman to respond to his advances. The mistletoe, a traditional symbol of love and fertility, adds an air of anticipation to the scene. This photograph captures a moment of human connection amidst the larger historical narrative of the end of the First World War. It is a reminder that even in the midst of war and turmoil, love and romance continue to flourish. The officer's gesture, though concealed by the mistletoe, speaks volumes about the enduring power of human connection and the desire for peace and happiness.
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