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Poster Print : The Thirst For Reprisals, by Bruce Bairnsfather
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The Thirst For Reprisals, by Bruce Bairnsfather
And me rifle, someone. I ll give these -----s ell for this! Originally an amateur artist, Bairnsfathers cockney humour displayed in his view of the Front (he served in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment until December 1916) was popular. He became well-known through his work for the Tatler and the Bystander during this period
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Amateur Bairnsfather Bruce Bystander Cockney Displayed Give Originally Regiment Rifle Served Tatler Thirst Warwickshire December
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The Thirst For Reprisals" by Bruce Bairnsfather. This iconic artwork, rights-managed by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the humorous and irreverent perspective of the Front as seen through the eyes of this renowned British soldier-artist. With his signature cockney wit, Bairnsfather's illustration captures the spirit of determination and resilience amidst the challenges of war. Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office with this vivid and evocative poster print.
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.
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This print, titled 'The Thirst For Reprisals,' is a testament to the indomitable spirit and dark humor of British soldier and artist, Bruce Bairnsfather. Originally an amateur artist, Bairnsfather's unique perspective on the Front, gained during his service with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment until December 1916, resonated with the public. His cockney humor and irreverent take on military life were showcased in his work for popular magazines such as the Tatler and the Bystander. In this particular piece, created in 1917, Bairnsfather masterfully depicts a group of weary soldiers huddled around a makeshift watering hole, their rifles leaned against nearby trees. The caption above the scene reads, "Someone. I'll give these ---s ell for this!" The soldiers' expressions convey a mix of frustration, determination, and camaraderie, as they take a much-needed respite from the harsh realities of war. Bairnsfather's work, which often depicted the absurdity and irony of military life, provided a much-needed reprieve for those on the home front during World War I. His ability to find humor in even the most trying circumstances made him a beloved figure in British popular culture. This print, with its historical significance and enduring appeal, is a reminder of the resilience and humor of the soldiers who served during this pivotal period in history. This print is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library, a leading provider of historical images and media.
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