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Miners Oil Lamp, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
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Miners Oil Lamp, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
Miners Oil Lamp, 1935/1942
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Campbell Gerke Rose Coal Miner Lamp Miner Miners Lamp Mining Oil Lamp Rose Campbell Gerke Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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This print showcases a piece of history frozen in time - the Miners Oil Lamp, created by the talented artist Rose Campbell-Gerke. Dating back to the 1930s and 1940s, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of American industrial heritage. In this close-up shot, we are drawn into the intricate details of this old-fashioned lamp used by coal miners. The color palette chosen by Campbell-Gerke adds depth and character to the piece, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The use of watercolor and graphite on paperboard brings out both the delicate nature and ruggedness associated with mining. The lamp itself becomes more than just an object; it symbolizes hard work, perseverance, and dedication that characterized America during that period. It serves as a reminder of those who toiled underground in dangerous conditions to fuel our nation's progress. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork is part of an extensive collection known as "Index of American Design". Through her pencil drawing skills, Campbell-Gerke has immortalized not only an everyday tool but also pays homage to generations past who shaped our country through their labor. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, let us appreciate its significance as a testament to America's industrial roots while honoring Rose Campbell-Gerke's artistic talent that breathes life into forgotten objects from our past.
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