Building ships: In the workshop

Place Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow
Accession Number ART91714
Collection type Art
Measurement Image: 36.2 x 47.5 cm; Sheet: 40.4 x 51 cm
Object type Print
Physical description lithograph on wove paper
Maker Bone, Muirhead
Ministry of Information
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts the interior of the Clyde Ship Yards workshop with hundreds of men working. The six 'Building Ships' lithographs are based on Bone's drawings in the Clyde yards. These are reproduced in 'The Western Front: Drawings by Muirhead Bone' II,X. This work is no 34 in the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals' published by the British Ministry of Information, London, 1917.