Poster Print : Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1
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Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars Captured in France drawn by William Heath Robinson in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Nurses push their charges around a park in perambulators adapted from German guns during the First World War. Entirely plausible. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14227824
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Amusing Babies Enemy Heath Mortar Mortars Nannies Nanny Parks Perambulator Perambulators Pram Prams Recycling Robinson Silly Trench Utilising
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars, WW1." This vintage masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a classic work by renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson. Published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, this 1915 illustration showcases a creative and humorous suggestion for turning the tables on enemy trench mortars during World War I. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this intriguing and charming print from our Media Storehouse range.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars - A Humorous Take on WWI Recycling in the Park During the tumultuous years of the First World War, the innovative spirit of the British people shone through in the most unexpected ways. This charming and humorous illustration, titled "Suggestion for Utilising Enemy Trench Mortars," was drawn by the renowned British cartoonist, William Heath Robinson, and published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in 1917. The image depicts a serene scene in a park, where nannies are seen pushing their charges around in perambulators that have been ingeniously adapted from captured German trench mortars. The children, bundled up in their warm clothing, seem unfazed by the unusual mode of transportation, while their nurses engage in animated conversation. The scene exudes a sense of resourcefulness and determination, as the people of the time sought to make the best of their circumstances. The cartoon, with its whimsical and absurd premise, serves as a reminder of the lighter side of life during the Great War. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find humor and creativity even in the most challenging of times. This delightful illustration is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the innovative solutions that emerged from the trenches and found their way into everyday life.
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