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Lighter constructed from a large brass nut
Lighter constructed from a large brass nut with two French copper coins on either side. One is dated 1916. Trench Art
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Brass Coins Constructed Copper Dated Lighter Trench
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "A Piece of History: A Unique Lighter Constructed from a Large Brass Nut and French Copper Coins" This intriguing photograph showcases a one-of-a-kind lighter, meticulously crafted from a large brass nut and adorned with two French copper coins on either side. The coins, bearing the inscription "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE" and the year "1916," add an historical touch to this unique creation. During the tumultuous period of World War I (WWI), also known as the First Great War, soldiers from various nations engaged in creative pursuits to pass the time and cope with the harsh conditions of the battlefield. Trench art, a term used to describe the artistic creations made by soldiers during wartime, emerged as a popular pastime. These artworks ranged from simple carvings to intricate pieces, often made from materials readily available in the trenches. The lighter in this photograph is a prime example of trench art from the WWI era. The large brass nut, likely salvaged from military equipment, was transformed into a functional and decorative lighter. The addition of the French copper coins, which could have been found among the soldiers' possessions or acquired through trade, adds a layer of historical significance to the piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity, resourcefulness, and creativity of the soldiers who crafted such unique items during the hardships of war. This lighter, a testament to the human spirit and the power of imagination, continues to captivate us with its intriguing story and historical value.
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