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Gloucester Docks, before 1922 (oil on canvas)
2655570 Gloucester Docks, before 1922 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 111.1x146.5 cm; Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery, Gloucestershire, UK; eGloucester City Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23101994
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Barge Barges Coasts Docks Estuary Gloucester Harbours Shipping Estuaries
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This oil painting by John Collier takes us back in time to Gloucester Docks before 1922. The artist skillfully captures the bustling atmosphere of this maritime hub, showcasing a vibrant scene filled with ships and boats of all sizes. The canvas measures an impressive 111.1x146.5 cm, allowing us to immerse ourselves in every intricate detail. Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery proudly displays this masterpiece, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich history of Gloucestershire, UK. As we gaze upon the artwork, we are transported to a bygone era when shipping played a vital role in coastal communities like Gloucester. The painting showcases an array of vessels navigating through the estuary, their sails billowing against the backdrop of a cloudy sky. Barges gracefully glide along the water's surface while a tugboat stands out as it diligently assists larger ships in maneuvering through these busy docks. Collier's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to each element within the composition - from the reflections on the water to the architectural details of warehouses lining the shoreline. This piece is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to England's strong maritime heritage. As we admire "Gloucester Docks" we can't help but be captivated by its timeless beauty and appreciate how art has preserved moments from our past for generations to come.
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