Photographic Print : Letter opener Engraved 1914-1918
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Letter opener Engraved 1914-1918
Letter opener. Engraved 1914-1918 with winged bird on the bullet handle. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151048
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bullet Engraved Handle Letter Opener Trench Winged
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image features a letter opener, intricately engraved with the dates 1914-1918 and a winged bird on the bullet handle. The letter opener is an authentic piece of Trench Art from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, evoking the rich history of the First World War era. Bring this unique piece of history into your daily life and start a conversation with our Letter Opener Engraved 1914-1918 print. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
This intricately engraved letter opener, dated 1914-1918, is a poignant reminder of the history and symbolism of the First World War. The elegant design features a winged bird on the bullet-shaped handle, a common motif in trench art created during the conflict. Trench art refers to the handmade objects produced by soldiers in the trenches as a means of coping with the harsh realities of war and as a way to personalize their living conditions. The engraving on this letter opener is a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of the soldier who made it. The use of a bullet casing as the handle adds a raw and authentic touch, reflecting the harsh and dangerous environment from which it originated. The winged bird is a symbol of hope and freedom, offering a glimmer of light in the darkness of the trenches. The First World War, also known as the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918 and was a global conflict that involved many of the world's major powers. It was marked by unprecedented destruction and loss of life, with over 16 million deaths and 21 million wounded. This letter opener is a small but significant piece of history, a tangible link to the past that tells a story of resilience, creativity, and hope in the face of adversity.
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