Metal Print : My Visit to the Italian Front by Bruce Bairnsfather
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My Visit to the Italian Front by Bruce Bairnsfather
(Left picture): A Visit to the Alpini: " The chauffeur says a car fell over here last week" " Oh!" Autobiographical cartoon from Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander documenting his experiences during a trip to the Italian Front in 1918. The picture on the right, showing a precarious mountain journey is entitled, On the Way Up - Unless you like riding, don t go and see the Alpini - the mules ears tickle so." Date: 1918
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Media ID 14170682
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alpini Alps Bairnsfather Bruce Dangerous Mules
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "A Visit to the Alpini: 'The chauffeur says a car fell over here last week' 'Oh!'" cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather. This timeless image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the Italian Front during World War I. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish will make this a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any room. Order yours today and relive the history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
My Visit to the Italian Front: A Humorous Account of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather's Adventures with the Alpini In this autobiographical cartoon from The Bystander, published in 1918, British war artist and satirist, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, recounts his experiences during a visit to the Italian Front. The left image, titled "A Visit to the Alpini," depicts a conversation between two men, one of whom is a chauffeur, as they stand near the wreckage of a car. "The chauffeur says a car fell over here last week," the first man remarks. "Oh!" the second man exclaims, expressing surprise and concern. This humorous vignette offers a glimpse into the daily challenges and hazards faced by those serving on the Italian Front during World War I. The right image, titled "On the Way Up - Unless you like riding, don't go and see the Alpini - the mules' ears tickle so," showcases the precarious mountain journey undertaken by the Alpini, the Italian Alpine troops. The cartoon depicts a mule carrying a soldier up a steep, rocky path, with the mule's ears flapping in the wind. The caption humorously advises against the journey for those who dislike riding, acknowledging the discomfort and inconvenience of the treacherous terrain. Both images offer a lighthearted yet insightful look into the experiences of those serving on the Italian Front during World War I, highlighting the challenges and hardships faced by soldiers and support personnel alike. Through his witty and humorous cartoons, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather offers a unique perspective on the realities of war, making history come alive in a way that resonates with audiences even today.
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