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Premium Framed Print : Building Engines for the Allies, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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Building Engines for the Allies, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Building Engines for the Allies, 1917
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Media ID 21237423
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Engineering Joseph Pennell Pennell Joseph Steam Train Steam Trains Train Lithotint
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Building Engines for the Allies, 1917
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating black and white lithograph by Joseph Pennell that transports us back to the industrial era of the early 20th century. The print captures the bustling atmosphere inside a locomotive works factory, where skilled engineers and workers are dedicatedly constructing steam trains for the Allies during World War I. Pennell's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical scene to life. The lithotint technique used adds depth and texture to every element in the image, from the intricate machinery to the background people going about their tasks. The monochromatic palette enhances the sense of timelessness and highlights both light and shadow within this industrial setting. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear the clanking of metal, smell oil in the air, and feel an overwhelming sense of purposeful energy. It serves as a testament not only to human ingenuity but also to our collective efforts during times of conflict. Displayed at National Gallery of Art Washington, "Building Engines for Allies" stands as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage in transportation technology. This print invites viewers into an intimate glimpse behind-the-scenes at one pivotal moment in history when railways played a crucial role in supporting war efforts. Joseph Pennell's work continues to inspire admiration for his ability to capture both technical precision and artistic expression through his lithography prints.
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