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Gateway of Chatham Dockyard, Departure of Discharged Workmen (engraving)
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Gateway of Chatham Dockyard, Departure of Discharged Workmen (engraving)
2772099 Gateway of Chatham Dockyard, Departure of Discharged Workmen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway of Chatham Dockyard, Departure of Discharged Workmen. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 12 February 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22894368
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Chatham Dockyard Departure Discharged Gateway Industrial Relations Kent Workmen
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This engraving, titled "Gateway of Chatham Dockyard, Departure of Discharged Workmen" takes us back to the 19th century in London, Kent. The image showcases a significant moment in industrial history, capturing the emotions and struggles faced by workmen during this time. The grand architecture of the gateway stands tall and imposing as a symbol of both opportunity and disappointment. As discharged workmen pass through its arches, their expressions reveal a mix of weariness, uncertainty, and perhaps even hope for what lies ahead. This poignant scene serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by laborers in an era marked by rapid industrialization. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line etched with precision tells a story. From the worn-out clothes on the workers' backs to the intricate carvings on the gate itself, each element contributes to creating an atmosphere that transports us back in time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of historical events but also of universal themes such as resilience and perseverance. It serves as a testament to human strength amidst adversity. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in history or social dynamics, this engraving offers a window into another world - one where hardworking individuals navigated life's uncertainties against towering architectural marvels like Chatham Dockyard's gateway.
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