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The Spirit of our Troops is excellent by Bairnsfather
A Tommy in his trench helps himself to a generous glug of something alcoholic from a stoneware jug
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Alcohol Alcoholic Bairnsfather Bayonet Bruce Bystander Cheer Drinker Excellent Fragments Generous Spirit Stoneware Tommy Trench Trenches Duckboard Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Spirit of our Troops is excellent by Bairnsfather" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, brings a piece of history into your home. Featuring a Tommy soldier in a trench, this classic illustration showcases the camaraderie and resilience of troops during wartime. The soldier's lighthearted moment with a stoneware jug of something alcoholic adds a touch of levity to the scene, capturing the human side of the war experience. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. The premium canvas material and expert printing techniques ensure a stunning, museum-quality piece that will be a cherished addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with the "The Spirit of our Troops is excellent by Bairnsfather" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 Spirit of Our Troops" by renowned British satirical artist, Frank Richards, better known as 'Bruce Bairnsfather,' offers a humorous yet poignant glimpse into the daily life of a Tommy soldier during the harsh realities of World War 1. The image depicts a weary soldier, perched on a fragmented duckboard in the middle of a muddy trench, taking a generous glug from a stoneware jug. The bystander, with a bayonet slung over his shoulder, looks on with a cheerful expression, as if sharing in the moment. The soldiers' spirits are lifted, if only for a brief moment, by the simple pleasure of a drink. Bairnsfather's cartoon, created in 1916, masterfully captures the camaraderie and resilience of the troops amidst the horrors of war. The soldiers' shared experience of hardship and danger fostered a unique bond between them, often expressed through humor and the simple pleasures in life. This print serves as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to find joy in even the most challenging circumstances. The image, with its intricate details and rich colors, transports us back in time to the trenches of France during the Great War. The soldiers' worn uniforms, the jagged edges of the trench, and the stoneware jug all add to the authenticity of the scene. This historical artifact is an excellent reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served during World War 1 and the enduring spirit that carried them through.
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