Photo Mug : Relief portrait of Old Bill - after Bruce Bairnsfather
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Relief portrait of Old Bill - after Bruce Bairnsfather
Relief portrait of Old Bill - after Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER, 1st Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware
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Media ID 14149534
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
1888 1959 Bairnsfather Bill Bruce Regiment Ware Warwickshire
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic "Relief portrait of Old Bill" design. This classic image, inspired by the original work of Bruce Bairnsfather, is a tribute to the spirit of the First World War soldier. The intricately detailed relief design showcases Old Bill, a character created by Bairnsfather, who embodied the humorous and resilient side of soldiers during wartime. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates a piece of nostalgic art. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This relief portrait, titled "Old Bill" after the renowned British satirical artist, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (1888-1959), pays homage to the indomitable spirit of the soldiers serving in the 1st Battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during World War I. Bairnsfather, a veteran of the war himself, is celebrated for his distinctive cartoons that humorously captured the harsh realities and camaraderie of trench life. In this relief portrait, Old Bill, a weary and battle-hardened soldier, is depicted with a pipe clenched between his teeth and a thoughtful expression on his face. His uniform, worn and faded, bears the scars of countless battles. The intricate details of the relief bring the portrait to life, capturing the rough texture of the soldier's clothing and the creases on his face. The background is adorned with various military insignia, adding to the historical authenticity of the piece. The relief portrait is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of the 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment during the Great War. The intricate details and the use of relief techniques add a unique dimension to the portrait, making it a captivating addition to any military history collection. This historical artifact is a testament to the enduring legacy of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather and the indomitable spirit of the soldiers who served in the trenches of World War I.
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