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Fine Art Print : Ww1 Postcard Soldier
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Ww1 Postcard Soldier
Tommy guards the flag with bayonet in hand and pipe in mouth
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Bayonet Guards Mouth Patriotic Pipe Post Card Postcards Tommy Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of WWI-inspired Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of a soldier, guarding his flag with unwavering determination, showcases the bravery and resilience of those who served during the war. With a pipe clenched between his teeth and a bayonet at the ready, this poignant print transports you to a bygone era. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.4cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative World War 1 postcard image, titled "Tommy Guards the Flag," depicts a British soldier, known colloquially as "Tommy," standing vigilant and protective over a flag. The soldier is shown with a determined expression on his face, his eyes fixed on the horizon as he holds his rifle with a bayonet firmly attached. In his other hand, he cradles a pipe, its smoke curling up into the air, adding an unexpected touch of humanity to the otherwise tense and serious scene. The year is 1916, and the backdrop of the photograph is a muddy, war-torn landscape, with barbed wire and the remnants of destroyed buildings visible in the distance. The soldier's uniform is worn and dirty, a testament to the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. The soldier's unwavering commitment to his duty and his country is evident in his stance and demeanor. The pipe in his mouth, a common sight among soldiers during this time, adds a sense of familiarity and comfort to the scene. The postcard was likely sent home to loved ones as a way to keep them connected to their soldier during the long and arduous war. It serves as a powerful symbol of patriotism, bravery, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. This historical photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of World War 1 memorabilia or a display of military history. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and sacrifice, and reminding us of the courage and resilience of those who served.
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