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The Day Departure, Liverpool Landing Stage, 1905 (w / c on paper)
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The Day Departure, Liverpool Landing Stage, 1905 (w / c on paper)
HMP89838 The Day Departure, Liverpool Landing Stage, 1905 (w/c on paper) by Dawbarn, Joseph Yelverton (1856-p.1912); 39x59 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23215796
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Emigrants Liner Raining Waiting
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The Day Departure, Liverpool Landing Stage, 1905
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is a captivating print that transports us back in time to the bustling port of Liverpool over a century ago. In this evocative scene captured by Joseph Yelverton Dawbarn, we witness the anticipation and emotions of emigrants as they wait for their departure amidst a gentle rain shower. The composition beautifully portrays the immense liner docked at the landing stage, its towering presence contrasting with the small figures scattered along the quay. The artist's use of watercolors on paper adds depth and texture to this atmospheric depiction, enhancing our connection to this historical moment. As we gaze upon this artwork from Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston, Lancashire, UK, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling activity and feel the excitement in the air. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when Liverpool was one of Europe's busiest ports for transatlantic travel. Dawbarn's painting captures not only a physical departure but also an emotional one - capturing both hope and trepidation etched on each face. This image invites us to reflect on our own journeys through life – those moments when we stand at crossroads ready to embark on new adventures or bid farewell to familiar shores. "The Day Departure" stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in seeking new horizons. It reminds us that even amidst uncertainty and change, there is always beauty waiting just beyond our comfort zones.
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