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Russian Ice-breaker at work (colour litho)
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Russian Ice-breaker at work (colour litho)
7184072 Russian Ice-breaker at work (colour litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Ice-breaker at work. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Russian Ice-breaker at work" by William John Patton McDowell showcases the power and beauty of a Russian ice-breaker ship in action. The color lithograph, created in the early twentieth century, captures the essence of winter with its icy surroundings and frosty hues. The image depicts an impressive ice field being effortlessly navigated by the mighty vessel. As it plows through the frozen sea, breaking apart massive chunks of ice, one can't help but be awestruck by its strength and determination. The ship's shape is perfectly designed for this challenging task, showcasing both form and function. This historical artwork not only highlights Russia's maritime prowess but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in extreme environments. It reminds us of our ability to conquer nature's obstacles through innovation and hard work. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are transported to a different time when travel was more arduous yet filled with adventure. The illustration evokes a sense of wanderlust within us, igniting our desire to explore new horizons. Overall, McDowell's lithograph offers a glimpse into history while celebrating the triumphs of mankind over nature's forces. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh conditions, there is always beauty to be found if we look closely enough.
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