A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON. The bowl has the badge of the Army Service Corps. dated 1914-15, together with the following place names - PARIS, ROUEN, AMIENS, ST. QUENTIN, SENLIS, SOISSON, COMPIEGNE, NERY, MARNE, MONS, YPRES, AINSE, CRECY, ST. OMER, MEAUX, NEUVE CHAPELLE, VLAMERTINGHE, PLOEGSTEERT, ERMONONVILLE, ARMENTIERES, GODWARSVELDE. Trench Art
Picture No
10729811
Media ID
45270363
Size
5315px x 2942px
(1.2MB)
Credit
©David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Briar Wood
