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Unloading coal at Lamlash Old Pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland
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Unloading coal at Lamlash Old Pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland
Unloading coal at Lamlash Old Pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland - Painted by artist Alexander Cameron for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon - Painted 1945 Date: 1945
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1945 Alexander Arran Based Cameron Coal Isle Lamlash Pier Printing Publishing Sevenoaks Unloading Salmon
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This stunning print captures a moment in history at Lamlash Old Pier on the picturesque Isle of Arran, Scotland. The scene depicts the unloading of coal from a boat, showcasing the vital role that maritime transport played in supplying fuel to communities during the 1940s.
Painted by artist Alexander Cameron for J. Salmon, a publishing and printing company based in Sevenoaks, this original watercolour painting beautifully captures the hustle and bustle of daily life at the pier. The details are so vivid that you can almost hear the sounds of workers unloading coal and feel the salty sea breeze on your face.
The rugged beauty of Arran's coastline serves as a dramatic backdrop to this industrial scene, reminding us of nature's enduring presence even amidst human activity. This image is not just a snapshot in time; it is a testament to resilience and resourcefulness in times of need.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to an era when coal was king and seafaring vessels were lifelines for coastal communities. It is a reminder of how interconnected our world has always been, with goods flowing across oceans to sustain societies near and far.
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