Canvas Print : Decca advertisement, WW1
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Decca advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for the popular Decca gramophone during the First World War, showing two soldiers discussing asking their commanding officer for a favour and discussing that now would be a good time since hes sure to be in a good humour while the Decca is playing. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14146399
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Advertisements Adverts Amusement Amusements Decca Gramophone Record Records Tommies Tommy Trench Trenches
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Decca advertisement, WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing a poignant moment during the First World War. Two soldiers huddled together, deep in conversation with their commanding officer, as they make a heartfelt request. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative advertisement for the popular Decca gramophone. Each print is carefully crafted to provide a stunning, gallery-quality finish that adds character and depth to any room. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece, now available in our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 38.3cm (7" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
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
Amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during the First World War, moments of respite and camaraderie between soldiers were cherished. In this evocative advertisement from 1918, two soldiers, huddled in a trench, share a lighthearted moment as they contemplate asking their commanding officer for a favor. The setting: the familiar sight of a Decca gramophone, its horn extended, broadcasting music to the weary troops. The soldiers exchange knowing glances, suggesting that now is the perfect time to make their request, as they are confident that their commanding officer will be in a good humour, buoyed by the uplifting tunes wafting through the air. The Decca gramophone, a symbol of entertainment and amusement in the midst of the chaos and hardships of war, brought moments of joy and connection to the soldiers, offering a brief reprieve from the harsh realities of their surroundings. This poignant advertisement captures the spirit of camaraderie and hope that sustained soldiers during the First World War, reminding us of the power of music to uplift and bring people together, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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