Tuesday, 26 December 2017

TRENCH ART 1914-1918


During the calm periods between fighting , the soldiers in World War I fashioned objects out of spent shells and various materials for their families or to sell behind the lines. Even though the utilisation of military material was forbidden, the money which the soldiers earned in this way, helped them to improve their lot.







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