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On the stocks

Print
1917 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting a shipyard, with a ship being built on the stocks (an external framework to support the construction and allow access to the ship).

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • On the stocks (assigned by artist)
  • Building Ships (series title)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
'On the stocks', by Muirhead Bone from the series The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals, Great Britain, 1917
Physical description
Print depicting a shipyard, with a ship being built on the stocks (an external framework to support the construction and allow access to the ship).
Dimensions
  • Image height: 460mm
  • Image width: 355mm
  • Sheet height: 508mm
  • Sheet width: 399mm
Imperial landscape mount
Style
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by the Imperial War Museum, 1919.
Subject depicted
Associated object
E.757-1918 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1919
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.289-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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