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Mortar Battery Cartoon
Officer - So you wish to transfer to a Trench Mortar Battery? What are your qualifications? Private - In Civilian life I was a Bricklayers Labourer
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Media ID 4362255
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Battery Civilian Desk Interview Labourer Mortar Private Tommy Transfer Trench Qualifications Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Mortar Battery Cartoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming and humorous illustration showcases a unique exchange between a prospective officer and a private in a Mortar Battery, highlighting the soldier's civilian background as a bricklayer. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to bring out every detail of this intriguing piece. Add character and conversation to your home or office décor with this one-of-a-kind art print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a humorous yet poignant moment during World War I, showcasing the interaction between an officer and a private looking to transfer to a Trench Mortar Battery. The cartoon depicts the officer questioning the private about his qualifications for such a role, to which the private responds with wit and charm by stating that in civilian life he was merely a Bricklayers Labourer.
Set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe in 1917, this image provides insight into the everyday conversations and experiences of British soldiers during this tumultuous period in history. The officer's stern expression contrasts with the private's casual demeanor, highlighting the camaraderie and lightheartedness that often accompanied moments of tension and uncertainty on the battlefield.
As we reflect on this scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and humor displayed by those who served their country during WWI. This cartoon serves as a reminder of both the challenges faced by soldiers during wartime and their ability to find moments of levity amidst adversity.
Through this image, viewers are transported back in time to witness a brief but meaningful exchange between two individuals caught up in one of history's most significant events.
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