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The "Great Harry, "1514 (litho)
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The "Great Harry, "1514 (litho)
7184121 The " Great Harry, " 1514 (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Great Harry, " 1514. Illustration for The Shape of Ships written and illustrated by William McDowell [1889-1950] (Hutchinson, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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1514 Freight Ship Shape Shapes Tanker Ship
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The Great Harry, 1514
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is a captivating lithograph print by William John Patton McDowell that showcases the grandeur and historical significance of this magnificent ship. The artwork, part of McDowell's illustrated book "The Shape of Ships" takes us back to the early 16th century when maritime exploration was at its peak. This black and white illustration beautifully captures the intricate details of the vessel, highlighting its impressive size and structure. The Great Harry was a freight ship known for its strength and capacity to carry large quantities of cargo across vast oceans. It served as a crucial means of transport during an era when sea travel played a vital role in global trade. McDowell's lithograph not only celebrates the history and importance of ships like The Great Harry but also pays homage to their timeless beauty. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he brings this historic vessel back to life on paper. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era where journeys were long and treacherous yet filled with excitement and adventure. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come over centuries while appreciating the craftsmanship that went into constructing such remarkable vessels. "The Great Harry, 1514" is not just an artwork; it is a window into our past—a testament to human ingenuity in conquering vast seas and exploring new horizons.
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