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Submarines in Dry Dock, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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Submarines in Dry Dock, 1917. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Submarines in Dry Dock, 1917
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Crane Cranes Dock Docks Dry Dock Graving Dock Joseph Pennell Pennell Joseph Ship Building Shipbuilding Shipping Industry Shipyard Submarine Wharf Lithotint Submarines
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Submarines in Dry Dock, 1917 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Marvels of Shipbuilding
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. This black and white lithograph by Joseph Pennell transports us back to the year 1917, offering a mesmerizing snapshot of submarines in dry dock. The image showcases an impressive array of ships being meticulously constructed within the confines of a bustling shipyard. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of the immense technological advancements that were taking place during this era. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every element of this industrial marvel. Towering cranes dominate the background, their long arms reaching out like giants overseeing the birth of these mighty vessels. In stark contrast to their surroundings, several figures can be seen going about their daily tasks on the docks, adding a sense of scale and human presence. Pennell's use of lithography brings depth and texture to his work, enhancing our visual experience. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the print while highlighting both light and shadow with striking clarity. As we admire "Submarines in Dry Dock" we cannot help but feel awe-inspired by the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in shipbuilding during this period. This artwork serves as a testament to human innovation and reminds us of how far transportation technology has come since those early days. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art Washington, this print stands as an enduring tribute to Joseph Pennell's artistic vision and his ability
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