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Wrights Coal Tar Soap - WW1
Advertisement for Wrights Coal Tar Soap from the Great War showing a soldier and his wife or sweetheart bidding farewell to each other. Rather ruining the romantic moment, he asks her to remember to send him some soap! Date: 1915
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the poignant image of "Wrights Coal Tar Soap - WW1" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the emotional farewell between a soldier and his loved one during the Great War. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching decor for your home or office, but they also make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a stunning and durable final product. Relive history with this powerful image and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the First World War, moments of tenderness and love continued to resonate deeply for soldiers and their families. In this poignant image from 1915, a soldier, dressed in his uniform, bids farewell to his wife or sweetheart as they share a heartfelt embrace. The raw emotion etched on their faces speaks volumes of their longing and anticipation for each other's return. However, the soldier's thoughts are momentarily interrupted as he remembers an essential item he must request from his loved one – Wright's Coal Tar Soap. Wright's Coal Tar Soap had become a staple in the British Army during the Great War, renowned for its cleansing and disinfecting properties. The harsh conditions of the battlefield and the lack of proper hygiene facilities made it a vital commodity for soldiers to maintain their health and wellbeing. With the comforts of home seemingly a world away, the soldier's mind turns to securing a supply of this essential item. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the simple comforts that brought solace to soldiers far from home. Wright's Coal Tar Soap, though seemingly mundane, became a symbol of hope and connection between soldiers and their loved ones, bridging the gap between the trenches and the home front.
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