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WW2 greetings card, dog in helmet
WW2 greetings card, dog in a tin helmet. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14189022
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bonzo Correspondence Ephemera Mongrel
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage WW2-inspired Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This unique and captivating piece features a charming greetings card image of a dog donning a tin helmet, reminiscent of the era circa 1942. Obtained from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image is meticulously transferred onto a high-quality metal print, resulting in a stunning, durable, and vibrant display. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor, this Metal Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and animal lovers alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This charming WWII-era greetings card features an adorable mongrel donning a tin helmet, a nod to the military fashion of the time. The image, which dates back to circa 1942, exudes a sense of humor and lightheartedness amidst the somber backdrop of the war. The card's design is simple yet effective, with the dog's expressive eyes and playful demeanor adding to its enduring appeal. During the 1940s, greetings cards served as a vital means of communication and connection for people separated by the war. These cards often incorporated elements of the time, such as military themes and iconography, to provide a sense of solidarity and camaraderie. The inclusion of a dog in a tin helmet adds an extra layer of whimsy and delight, making this card a cherished piece of ephemera from the era. The use of animals, particularly dogs, in wartime imagery was not uncommon during this period. Dogs, like the one depicted in this card, were often seen as loyal companions and sources of comfort during times of hardship. The image of a dog in a helmet may have been inspired by real-life military dogs, who served alongside their human counterparts in various roles during WWII. This card is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit during wartime, as well as the enduring bond between people and their pets. Its simple yet effective design continues to captivate and delight collectors and historians alike, offering a glimpse into the past and the unique ways in which people coped with the challenges of war.
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