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Lorry-Jumpers, 1919. Artist: CRW Nevinson
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Lorry-Jumpers, 1919. Artist: CRW Nevinson
Lorry-Jumpers, 1919. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]
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C G Holme Cg Holme Christopher Christopher Richard Wynne Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson Crw Nevinson Geoffrey Geoffrey Holme Hitchhiking Holme Lorry Nevinson Truck Trucks Christopher Nevinson
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This photo print, titled "Lorry-Jumpers, 1919" showcases the artistic brilliance of CRW Nevinson. Featured in the book "Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists" by Geoffrey Holme, this image transports us back to the early 20th century. In this striking monochrome composition, a lone man is seen hitchhiking on a dusty road. The artist's meticulous attention to detail captures every line and contour of his figure as he confidently rides atop a passing lorry. The sense of movement is palpable, with the wind whipping through his hair and clothes. Nevinson's mastery lies in his ability to convey both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. The viewer can't help but be drawn into the scene, wondering about this mysterious traveler's story - where has he come from? Where is he headed? The woodcut technique employed by Nevinson adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its visual impact. It serves as a reminder of an era when road transport was still evolving rapidly. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are reminded that transportation not only connects people physically but also symbolizes our collective journey through life. Nevinson's skillful portrayal invites us to contemplate our own place within this vast network of roads traveled by countless individuals throughout history. "The Lorry-Jumpers" print serves as an enduring testament to Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson's artistic prowess while capturing a fleeting moment in
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