Premium Framed Print : The Shell Factory, 1916. Creator: Joseph Pennell

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The Shell Factory, 1916. Creator: Joseph Pennell

The Shell Factory, 1916

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Media ID 21236055

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Armaments Industry Joseph Pennell Munitions Factory Munitions Industry Pennell Joseph 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white lithograph titled "The Shell Factory, 1916". Joseph Pennell takes us back to the heart of the armaments industry in the early 20th century. The print showcases a bustling scene inside an industrial building, where workers are diligently engaged in the production of munitions. Pennell's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this historic factory to life. From the intricate machinery and tools scattered across the floor to the background people going about their tasks, each element contributes to creating a vivid portrayal of industrial prowess. The artist's use of lithography adds depth and texture to his work, enhancing its visual impact. Through skillful shading and precise lines, Pennell captures both the grandeur and grittiness that characterized these manufacturing spaces during that era. "The Shell Factory" serves as a testament not only to Joseph Pennell's artistic talent but also as a valuable historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into an essential part of our past – one that shaped nations and played a pivotal role in warfare. This print is now housed at the National Gallery of Art Washington, serving as an enduring reminder of our industrial heritage. As we observe this piece today, we can appreciate both its artistic merit and its significance in preserving our collective memory.

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