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Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) Date: 1927
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Media ID 20157163
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Distinguished Heraldry Medal Medals 1927
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: The Distinguished Service Medal from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic print showcases the prestigious Distinguished Service Medal, established in 1916, with the first awards being presented in 1917. The medal is awarded for gallantry or distinguished service in the armed forces or civil defense. This captivating print is not only a tribute to military history but also a beautiful piece of art for your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting result. Add this impressive piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your space.
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 27.9cm x 53.3cm (11" 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
1. Title: Distinguished Service Medal (DSM), 1927 - A Symbol of Valor and Devotion to Duty The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a decoration of great significance in the annals of British military history, awarded for exceptional meritorious or distinguished service by officers and men of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. This particular medal, dating back to 1927, is a stunning example of the artistry and heraldry that has long been associated with military honors. The obverse side of the medal features a portrait of King George V, the monarch who authorized the creation of the DSM in 1914. The king's regal visage is depicted in high relief, his eyes gazing steadfastly forward, a symbol of strength and leadership. The inscription around the edge reads "FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE," a testament to the valor and dedication to duty that the medal represents. The reverse side of the medal showcases an intricately designed wreath of laurel and oak leaves, symbolizing victory and endurance. At the center, the crest of the British armed forces is depicted, consisting of a lion and a unicorn, the former representing England and the latter Scotland. The inscription below reads "THE BRITISH EMPIRE," a reminder of the vast reach and influence of the British military during this era. The ribbon attached to the medal is a vibrant, contrasting combination of dark blue and red, symbolizing loyalty and sacrifice. The DSM was a highly coveted award, and its possession was a source of great pride for the recipients and their families. This magnificent piece of military history is a reminder of the extraordinary feats and sacrifices made by the brave men and women who have served their countries with distinction.
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