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Fretwork wooden pocket-watch stand
Fretwork wooden pocket-watch stand showing hand-to-hand fighting between British and German troops. Dated 1915.. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149989
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Dated Fretwork Pocket Stand Trench Watch
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this intricately detailed Fretwork wooden pocket-watch stand from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique piece of Trench Art, dated 1915, showcases a captivating scene of hand-to-hand combat between British and German troops. The intricate fretwork design adds an elegant touch to any decor while telling a story of history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this historical moment. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately crafted fretwork wooden pocket-watch stand, dated 1915, offers a unique and poignant glimpse into the history of World War I. The stand's design features hand-to-hand combat between British and German troops, showcasing the intense and brutal nature of trench warfare during this period. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, weapons, and facial expressions reveal the skill and artistry of the trench artist who created this piece. Trench art emerged as a means of expression and creativity for soldiers during the long and grueling days in the trenches. Using materials readily available to them, such as wood, metal, and glass, these soldiers created intricate and often decorative objects, including pocket-watch stands, as a way to pass the time and add a touch of home to their harsh living conditions. The presence of hand-to-hand combat on this particular piece is a reminder of the close quarters and intense personal battles that took place during the war. While trench warfare is often associated with the use of artillery and long-range weapons, hand-to-hand combat was a common occurrence, particularly during raids and attacks on enemy trenches. This fretwork wooden pocket-watch stand is not only a beautiful and intricately crafted piece of art, but also a valuable historical artifact that offers insight into the daily life and experiences of soldiers during World War I. Its depiction of hand-to-hand combat between British and German troops highlights the intense and personal nature of the conflict, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by soldiers on both sides.
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