| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART91715 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Image: 46.2 x 35.3 cm; Sheet: 50.8 x 40.3 cm |
| Object type | |
| 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
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Building ships: fitting-out basin
Description
Depicts the fitting out basin at the Clyde Shipyards, Glasgow, with a large crane as the central image. 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 35 in the series of 66 lithographs 'The Great War: Britain's efforts and ideals' published by the British Ministry of Information, London, 1917.