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Canal Boats
An etching of a canal, which seems to stretch far into the distance, occupied by some long boats, with industrial chimneystacks smoking in the distance. Date: circa 1917
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Media ID 32256264
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Canal Christopher Distance Etching Nevinson Occupied Stretch Wynne Chimneystacks Volume
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Canal Boats' print from the March of the Women Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating etching, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an era of industrial charm. Depicting a tranquil canal scene from circa 1917, the print features a serene waterway filled with traditional long boats, while the distant chimneystacks add an intriguing hint of industry. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Circa 1917, by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson This etching by renowned British artist Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946) transports us back in time to the early 20th century. The image depicts a tranquil canal scene, its serene waters stretching far into the distance, dotted with long boats gently bobbing along. The industrial revolution's influence is evident in the background, with towering chimneystacks belching smoke into the sky, casting an ominous hue over the idyllic landscape. The intricate details in this etching are truly remarkable. The textures of the water, the boats, and the chimneys are rendered with exquisite precision, inviting the viewer to explore the depth and richness of the scene. The play of light and shadow adds to the overall mood, creating a sense of depth and perspective that seems to draw the viewer into the image. This etching is believed to have been created around 1917, a time when the industrial revolution was in full swing, and the impact of industry on the natural world was becoming increasingly apparent. Nevinson's ability to capture the contrast between the beauty of nature and the harsh realities of industry is a testament to his artistic vision and skill. This etching was originally published in a magazine, likely in the February volume, although the exact publication is not known. Regardless, it remains an important piece of historical and artistic significance, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the complex relationship between nature and industry.
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