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Photographic Print : Adrian-style French helmet in the form of an inkwell
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Adrian-style French helmet in the form of an inkwell
Adrian-style French helmet in the form of an inkwell. Trench Art
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Media ID 14148950
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing "Adrian-style French helmet in the form of an inkwell" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique trench art piece showcases the creativity and resourcefulness of soldiers during wartime. The Adrian helmet, renowned for its distinctive shape and design, has been transformed into an elegant inkwell, blending military history with the art of writing. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office décor with this one-of-a-kind photographic print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking to add a conversational piece to their space. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This intriguing and unique piece of Trench Art showcases an Adrian-style French helmet transformed into an inkwell, a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of soldiers during the First World War. The Adrian helmet, named after its designer General Adrian, was widely used by the French military from 1915 until the end of the war. Its distinctive shape, featuring a rounded top and a prominent brow, was designed to provide better protection against shrapnel and gas attacks. During the long and grueling trench warfare, soldiers sought ways to make their lives in the harsh conditions more bearable. Trench Art, the creation of decorative items from discarded military equipment and other materials, became a popular pastime. This helmet inkwell is a fine example of such artistic expression. The helmet's rounded shape lends itself perfectly to the inkwell's function, with the interior hollowed out to hold ink and the exterior adorned with intricate designs. The Adrian helmet inkwell is a fascinating historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers during the First World War. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resilience of those who lived through the horrors of the conflict, and the importance of finding joy and creativity in even the most challenging circumstances.
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