58600: Trench Art Candle Holder made from Shell Case
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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:00 authored by Great War Archive Project TeamThe term 'Trench Art' covers itmes made by the soldier's themselves, or by locals and sold as souvenirs.
Made from a cut-down 18 pdr shell case, with added handle. The case was manufactured in 1916 and last refilled in November 1917.
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8953.cpd| 3611.jpg|GWA_1906_trench_art_1_resize.jpg 3612.jpg|GWA_1907_trench_art_2_resize.jpg 3613.jpg|GWA_1908_trench_art_3_resize.jpgSubject
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November 1917 - 1918Date Created
01/11/1917Temporal Coverage
31/12/1918Source
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1, 2, 3Number of Pages
3Contributor
Richard Marshall | Lewis TrickeyRights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary ContributorPublisher
The Great War Archive, University of OxfordUsage metrics
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