Mouse Mat : PENNELL: ENGINES, 1917. Men at work in a locomotive factory, constructing railroad
Home Decor from Granger
PENNELL: ENGINES, 1917. Men at work in a locomotive factory, constructing railroad
PENNELL: ENGINES, 1917.
Men at work in a locomotive factory, constructing railroad engines for use by the Allies in World War I. Etching by Joseph Pennell, 1917
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13644270
1917 Allies Assembly Construction Engine Etching Factory Joseph Locomotive Pennell Railroad World War 1 World War I World War One
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in 1917, we are transported back in time to a locomotive factory bustling with activity. The image captures the essence of early 20th-century industrialization as men diligently work together to construct railroad engines for use by the Allies during World War I. The composition is an etching created by Joseph Pennell, showcasing his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details and conveying the raw energy of a manufacturing environment. Every corner of the factory is filled with workers engaged in various tasks, from assembling engine parts to meticulously inspecting their craftsmanship. The atmosphere within the factory is palpable; it exudes determination and purpose. The men's faces reflect their dedication and commitment to supporting the war effort through their laborious work. Each worker plays a vital role in producing these powerful machines that will transport troops, supplies, and hope across battlefields. Pennell's artistic technique adds depth and texture to this historical moment frozen in time. Through his skilled hand, he brings life to every stroke on paper - emphasizing shadows cast by machinery overhead or highlighting sweat glistening on workers' brows. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the collective efforts made during World War I - not only on the front lines but also behind closed doors where countless individuals labored tirelessly for victory. It stands as a testament to human resilience and innovation amidst adversity while paying homage to those who dedicated themselves selflessly for a greater cause.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.