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The Old Temeraire tugged to her last berth (chromolitho)
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The Old Temeraire tugged to her last berth (chromolitho)
730069 The Old Temeraire tugged to her last berth (chromolitho) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Temeraire tugged to her last berth. Illustration for Album of Colour Printing by Alf Cooke, Art Colour Printer to the Queen, Leeds (c 1895).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22394186
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Berth Chromolithgraph Contrast Fine Plate Presentation Printing Steam Sunset
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This print captures the poignant scene of "The Old Temeraire tugged to her last berth". Painted by Joseph Mallord William Turner and reproduced as a chromolithograph, this image showcases the fine craftsmanship of Victorian printing techniques. Set against a stunning sunset backdrop, the majestic ship stands tall in contrast to the steam-powered tugboat pulling it towards its final resting place. The artist's masterful use of color and light evokes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for this grand vessel. Originally created as an illustration for Alf Cooke's Album of Colour Printing, this chromolithograph exemplifies the artistry and skill involved in creating vibrant prints during that era. The intricate details on display highlight every aspect of the ship, from its weathered hull to its towering masts. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in maritime history. The presentation of "The Old Temeraire" pays homage to both Turner's original painting and Cooke's dedication to producing high-quality color prints. This print is not only a testament to artistic excellence but also serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate the beauty found within historical works while celebrating the advancements made in printing technology throughout centuries past.
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