Photographic Print : Tin Hat, WW1
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Tin Hat, WW1
Tin Hat, by Captain Joseph Simpson, RBA, Royal Flying Corps (1879-1939), official war artist to the RAF in 1918
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Media ID 14148984
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Tin Hat, WW1" by Captain Joseph Simpson, RBA. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the First World War era with its depiction of a soldier in a worn tin hat. As an official war artist to the RAF in 1918, Simpson's unique perspective and attention to detail shine through in this powerful piece. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning print, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captain Joseph Simpson's poignant painting, "Tin Hat," immortalizes the grim reality of life in the trenches during World War I. Painted in 1918 as an official war artist for the Royal Flying Corps, Simpson skillfully captured the raw emotion and resilience of a soldier in the midst of battle. The man in the painting wears a tin helmet, a necessary piece of equipment for protection against enemy fire. His face is obscured by a thick scarf, a common practice to shield against the harsh elements and prevent frostbite. The soldier's determined expression and clenched jaw convey a sense of unwavering resolve in the face of adversity. The painting, titled "Tin Hat," is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. The use of muted colors and the somber tone of the painting add to the overall sense of solemnity and reflection. The soldier's solitary figure, standing against a backdrop of muddy trenches and barren landscape, underscores the isolation and loneliness that many soldiers experienced during the war. Captain Joseph Simpson's "Tin Hat" is an important historical document that offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare during World War I. As an official war artist for the Royal Flying Corps, Simpson's painting provides a unique and authentic perspective on the experiences of soldiers during this pivotal period in military history.
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