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Poster Print : The Urns, Casting Big Shells, 1916. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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The Urns, Casting Big Shells, 1916. Creator: Joseph Pennell
The Urns, Casting Big Shells, 1916
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Media ID 21236065
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Armaments Industry Joseph Pennell Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Pennell Joseph Steam Train Train Lithotint
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring historic artistry into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece, titled "The Urns, Casting Big Shells, 1916," is an exquisite creation by renowned artist Joseph Pennell. Witness the dynamic energy and intricate detail in this iconic image of soldiers casting big shells during the historic events of 1916. Add a touch of timeless art and history to your space with this stunning poster print from Heritage Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Urns, Casting Big Shells, 1916
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is a captivating black and white lithograph by Joseph Pennell that offers a glimpse into the bustling armaments industry of the early 20th century. This powerful artwork captures the essence of industrialization and showcases the intricate processes involved in manufacturing munitions. In this print, we are transported to a massive factory building where workers are seen engaged in their tasks against a backdrop of steam trains and railways. The artist's skillful use of lithography brings out every detail with striking clarity, emphasizing the scale and complexity of this munitions production center. The image is filled with an air of urgency as background people move swiftly amidst towering stacks of shells. Their presence adds depth to the composition while also highlighting the human aspect behind these colossal machines. It serves as a reminder that behind every piece of weaponry lies countless hours of labor from dedicated individuals. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , "The Urns, Casting Big Shells" stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. Through his meticulous technique and attention to detail, Joseph Pennell immortalizes an era defined by rapid industrial growth and technological advancements. This print not only celebrates heritage art but also prompts contemplation on our relationship with technology and its impact on society. It invites viewers to reflect upon how far we have come since those times while acknowledging the sacrifices made during periods dominated by war-driven industries.
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