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Calking Chisel Used in Milwaukee Ship Yard, 1940. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
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Calking Chisel Used in Milwaukee Ship Yard, 1940. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
Calking Chisel Used in Milwaukee Ship Yard, 1940
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Chisel Hand Tool Herman O Herman O Stroh Milwaukee Stroh Stroh Herman O Tools Watercolour And Graphite On Paperboard Functional Item Ship Yard
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Calking Chisel Used in Milwaukee Ship Yard, 1940
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the rich history of American shipbuilding. Created by Herman O. Stroh, this artwork showcases the functional beauty of a hand tool used during the forties in Milwaukee's bustling shipyard. The watercolour and graphite on paperboard composition brings to life the vibrant colours and intricate details of this essential tool. The chisel itself stands as a testament to both craftsmanship and innovation, symbolizing the dedication and skill required to construct magnificent ships that sailed across oceans. As we admire this piece at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we are transported back to an era when America's industrial might was at its peak. The chisel becomes more than just an object; it represents an entire period defined by progress and ambition. Stroh's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physicality of the chisel but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how tools like these played crucial roles in shaping our nation's transportation industry. This photograph print is part of Stroh's larger body of work within the Index of American Design collection, which celebrates various aspects of American heritage art. Through his artistic lens, Stroh immortalizes objects like this calking chisel, ensuring their legacy lives on for generations to come.
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