Fine Art Print : Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scar
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Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scar
Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf. Bairnsfather Ware
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Media ID 14154439
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Ashtray Bairnsfather Bill Brass Fixed Scarf Ware
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this distinctive Brass Ashtray adorned with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf. This intriguing piece is brought to you by the renowned British satirical artist, Sgt. Major W. Heath Robinson, also known as "Barrasford Badger" or "Frank Richards," through Mary Evans Prints Online. The Old Bill character, popularized by the cartoonist and author, Reggie Blandford, or "Bairnsfather," adds a whimsical touch to your decor. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich details and vibrant colors, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors. Bring a touch of nostalgia and humor to your space with this unique Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 46.4cm x 40.6cm (18.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
1. Title: "Old Bill's War Memento: A Brass Ashtray with a Fixed Old Bill Head Wearing a Scarf" This evocative photograph captures the essence of the enduring spirit of the soldiers who fought in the First World War. The image features a brass ashtray, a small yet significant war memento, adorned with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf. Old Bill was a popular cartoon character created by British satirical artist, Bruce Bairnsfather, during the war. Old Bill, a grumpy and unshaven soldier, was a symbol of the common soldier's experience and resilience. The fixed head on this ashtray is a testament to the enduring impact of Bairnsfather's work and the memories it evokes. The addition of a scarf around Old Bill's neck adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the otherwise harsh realities of the battlefield. The brass ashtray, with its intricate details and antique patina, is a reminder of the historical significance of the First World War and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in it. The ashtray's worn and weathered appearance also speaks to the passage of time and the enduring nature of the memories it holds. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical events of the First World War. The brass ashtray with the fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf is a small yet powerful symbol of the courage, resilience, and enduring spirit of the soldiers who fought in the war. The First World War, also known as the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918 and was one of the deadliest conflicts in history. This photograph is a valuable historical artifact that captures the essence of the soldier's experience and the impact of the war on their lives. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the importance of preserving their stories for future generations.
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