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Fine Art Print : The Capstan, 1926. Artist: Arthur Briscoe
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The Capstan, 1926. Artist: Arthur Briscoe
The Capstan, 1926. From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]
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Media ID 14984913
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Arthur Bad Weather Copyspace Deck Effort Machine Machinery On Board On Deck Pushing Sailor Sailors Studio Publications Studio Volume 91 Teamwork Briscoe Capstan Naval Warfare
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of maritime art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning piece, titled "The Capstan, 1926," is a masterpiece by renowned artist Arthur Briscoe, captured in The Studio Volume 91. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors as sailors work together to turn the capstan, a powerful symbol of teamwork and perseverance on the deck of a historic ship. Bring the timeless beauty of this nautical scene into your home or office and add a touch of history and artistry to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Capstan, 1926
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by Arthur Briscoe captures a moment of intense teamwork and determination amidst challenging weather conditions. In this black and white etching, we see a group of British sailors on deck, battling the elements as they push against a large capstan machine. The men are united in their effort to navigate through rough waters, exemplifying the spirit of camaraderie and resilience that defined the British navy during this era. The monochrome palette adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow on the wet deck. Briscoe's attention to detail brings out every line and texture of both man and machine, highlighting their strength and endurance. This print transports us back to early 20th century England, where maritime transportation played a crucial role in connecting people across the country. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich naval history and its reliance on skilled sailors who braved treacherous conditions for their duty. "The Capstan" was originally featured in "The Studio Volume 91" published by Studio Publications in London in 1926. This artwork continues to captivate viewers with its powerful depiction of human perseverance against nature's forces.
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