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Minesweepers in Harbour, from British Artists at the Front
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Minesweepers in Harbour, from British Artists at the Front
STC255979 Minesweepers in Harbour, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, 1918 (colour litho) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22362956
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dock Docked Glasgow Boys Mast Masts Moored Mooring Quay Sweeper 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This print titled "Minesweepers in Harbour" takes us back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image, captured by renowned artist John Lavery, showcases a scene filled with ships and boats docked at a quay. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring life to the naval vessels that played a crucial role in safeguarding harbors from hidden dangers. The composition beautifully portrays the strength and resilience of these mine sweepers as they rest peacefully in the harbor. Their masts stand tall against the backdrop of an overcast sky, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to protecting their nation's shores. This artwork is part of Lavery's contribution to British Artists at the Front, which aimed to document various aspects of war through art. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into history - witnessing not only the physical presence but also feeling the weighty responsibility carried by these brave men aboard these vessels. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who served during one of humanity's darkest periods. Lavery's attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacy involved in naval operations during wartime. This piece stands as a testament not only to his artistic prowess but also honors all those who fought valiantly on land and sea during World War I.
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