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Graphic America, the Stoke Hole (engraving)
1057100 Graphic America, the Stoke Hole (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Graphic America, the Stoke Hole. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 March 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23025928
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Boilers Graphic America Stoke Hole
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This print titled "Graphic America, the Stoke Hole" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the heart of maritime machinery. The engraving, masterfully created by Arthur Boyd Houghton, showcases the inner workings of a steamship's engine room. As we delve into this intricate artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the stoke hole - a place where intense heat and relentless energy converge. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every cogwheel and lever seems to come alive on paper. We can almost feel the vibrations and hear the rhythmic sounds echoing through this bustling space. The composition evokes a sense of awe and admiration for those who manned these colossal machines. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in conquering vast oceans with sheer mechanical power. This particular print was featured in The Graphic on March 19th, 1870 - an era when illustrations played a pivotal role in storytelling. Today, it stands as both an artistic marvel and historical document that transports us back to an age defined by industrial progress. With its rich tones and impeccable craftsmanship, this Fine Art Finder print captures not only our imagination but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who tirelessly kept these engines running smoothly amidst turbulent seas.
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