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The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1
A Great War Christmas scene with a group of children spread out and playing an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14166606
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Aggressive Cannons Childhood Kids Offensive Samuel Toys Games
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the evocative image "The Great Offensive by Samuel Begg, WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports us back in time to the heart of the Great War era, with a charming scene of children engrossed in an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers on a rug, spread out before them. Relive the nostalgia of a simpler time with this beautifully detailed and high-quality canvas print. Perfect for adding character and depth to any room in your home or office, our canvas prints are made using premium materials and vibrant inks to ensure a stunning, long-lasting finish. Bring the history and warmth of this iconic image into your space today.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "The Great Offensive" by Samuel Begg, captures a poignant and imaginative moment during the chaotic and tumultuous year of 1916 in the midst of the First World War. Amidst the backdrop of the global conflict that was tearing families and communities apart, this heartwarming scene portrays a group of children spread out on a rug, engrossed in an elaborate and numerous game of toy soldiers. The children, dressed in their best clothes, are completely absorbed in the aggressive and strategic play, their faces reflecting determination and focus. The toys, meticulously arranged, depict soldiers and cannons, mirroring the military machinery of the war that was raging on the front lines. The children's game, however, serves as a stark contrast to the brutal reality of the war, offering a glimpse into the innocence and resilience of childhood during wartime. The photograph, taken in the Christmas season, adds an extra layer of meaning, as the children's game represents a form of escapism and hope amidst the darkness and despair of the war. Samuel Begg's photograph, "The Great Offensive," is a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of children, even during the most trying of times. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was at war, yet the spirit of play and imagination continued to thrive.
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