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Making chains for the ship (litho)
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Making chains for the ship (litho)
3622181 Making chains for the ship (litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making chains for the ship. Illustration from Ships that Saved the Empire by Charles R Gibson (Collins Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow, c1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125564
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Chains Foundry Iron Iron And Steel Industry Mill Shipbuilding Steel Steelworks Wokrker Laborer Labourer Steelworkers Tradesman Tradesmen
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Making chains for the ship" takes us back in time to the bustling steelworks of Britain's industrial era. The image showcases a group of skilled workers laboring diligently in a foundry, their hands expertly crafting sturdy chains that will soon be used to secure mighty ships. The scene is filled with raw energy and determination as these steelworkers, dressed in rugged attire, immerse themselves in their craft. The intense heat from the molten metal surrounds them, creating an atmosphere of both danger and resilience. Each worker plays a crucial role in this intricate process, using specialized tools to shape and mold the iron into strong links that will withstand the test of time. The artist Charles John de Lacy beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of these workers. Their unwavering commitment to producing quality materials for shipbuilding reflects Britain's proud history as a maritime nation. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to shaping our world through hard work and innovation. It is an ode to British industry at its peak - where strength met precision, craftsmanship met progress, and dreams set sail on waves forged by these very chains. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us remember that behind every great achievement lies countless hours of dedication from unsung heroes like these steelworkers who shaped our past while building our future.
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