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A War of Exhaustion by Bruce Bairnsfather
There are times when Private Lightfoot feels absolutely convinced that its going to be a War of Exhaustion A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Christmas Number, 1916 Date: 1916
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Media ID 14141696
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless humor of World War I to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "A War of Exhaustion" by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. This iconic cartoon, originally published in The Bystander Christmas Number in 1916, captures the weary spirit of soldiers during the exhausting realities of war. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique, modern twist to this historical piece, making it a perfect conversation starter and a great addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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 41.2cm x 59.7cm (16.2" x 23.5")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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A War of Exhaustion
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is a poignant and humorous cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, created in 1916 during the height of the First World War. The image, published in The Bystander Christmas Number, depicts a weary and encumbered British soldier, Private Lightfoot, leaning against a tree with a look of utter exhaustion on his face. The great war was taking its toll on soldiers, both physically and mentally, and Bairnsfather's cartoon perfectly encapsulates the sense of weariness and despair that many soldiers must have felt. The soldier's pack is overflowing with supplies, and his expression suggests that he has reached the end of his tether. The tree behind him, with its bare branches and leafless twigs, mirrors the soldier's own sense of emptiness and depletion. Despite the grim reality of the situation, Bairnsfather's use of humor adds a touch of levity to the image. The soldier's thought bubble, which reads "There are times when I feel absolutely convinced that it's going to be a War of Exhaustion," is a reminder that even in the midst of hardship, there is still a need for hope and a sense of humor. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the soldiers who fought in the First World War, as well as a poignant reminder of the exhaustion and hardships they endured. The cartoon is a valuable historical document, offering a unique insight into the experiences of soldiers during wartime and the role of humor in helping them cope with the challenges they faced.
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