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Leaving Scapa Flow (pencil & w / c on paper)
BRA309370 Leaving Scapa Flow (pencil & w/c on paper) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Scapa Flow is best known as the site of the United Kingdoms chief naval base during the First and Second World Wars; The base was closed in 1956; ); eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22357442
© Bradford Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Battleship British Navy Camouflage Departure Helicopter Hills Naval Ship Orkney Islands Second World War Wwii
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Eric Ravilious's "Leaving Scapa Flow" with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This exquisite pencil and watercolor artwork, originally housed at Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, captures the serene atmosphere of a naval fleet departing from Scapa Flow. Our high-quality prints bring the intricate details and subtle hues of Ravilious's masterpiece into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any art collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating artwork titled "Leaving Scapa Flow" by Eric Ravilious depicts a poignant scene of departure and transition. Set against the backdrop of the majestic Orkney Islands, this pencil and watercolor masterpiece showcases the British Navy's departure from its chief naval base during both World Wars. Ravilious skillfully captures the essence of this historical moment, as sailors prepare to embark on their journey. The painting exudes a sense of anticipation and camaraderie among troops, with ships and boats scattered across the harbor. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of camouflage patterns on naval vessels, highlighting their strategic importance during wartime. The rugged hills and mountains surrounding Scapa Flow add an element of grandeur to the composition, emphasizing the significance of this location for military operations. In a nod to modernity, a helicopter hovers above one ship, symbolizing advancements in technology within armed forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bradford Art Galleries and Museums in West Yorkshire, UK; we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event that shaped history. It serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made by those who served but also of our collective duty to honor their legacy.
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