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Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold (litho)
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Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold (litho)
1606372 Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 August 1898.
Paul Frenzeny); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23403348
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boilers Fuel Furnaces Heroes Hold Shovels
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Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold (litho)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the maritime world of the late 19th century. Created by Paul Frenzeny, this intricate lithograph captures a pivotal moment aboard a steamship's engine room. The image showcases an intense scene where heroic figures are seen toiling amidst boilers and furnaces. The composition skillfully portrays the arduous nature of their work as they shovel fuel into roaring fires, creating forced draught to power the vessel forward. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, with each figure meticulously rendered and conveying a sense of determination and strength. This print originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in August 1898, offering readers a glimpse into the inner workings of these mighty ships. It serves as both an homage to those unsung heroes who kept maritime transportation thriving and an exploration of industrial progress during that era. The use of light and shadow adds depth to this engraving, emphasizing the contrast between darkness and illumination within the hold. Frenzeny masterfully captures not only the physicality but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among these men working together towards a common goal. "Under Forced Draught, Heroes in the Hold (litho)" stands as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity during times when technology was rapidly advancing. This print continues to fascinate viewers today with its portrayal of hardworking individuals who played vital roles behind-the-scenes on these grand
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