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The Embarkation, 1920s (oil on canvas)
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The Embarkation, 1920s (oil on canvas)
619284 The Embarkation, 1920s (oil on canvas) by Procter, Ernest (1886-1935); 48.3x59 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22692028
© The Maas Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
Burma Burmese Departing Embarkation Embarking Leaving
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The Embarkation, 1920s
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is a captivating oil painting by Ernest Procter that captures the essence of travel and departure in early 20th century Asia. The scene depicts a bustling harbor, with boats of various sizes dotting the coastline. In the foreground, we see a group of people preparing to board one of these vessels. A sense of anticipation fills the air as men, women, and children gather their belongings and bid farewell to loved ones on land. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the diverse characters present - from Asian locals dressed in traditional attire to Westerners donning colonial-era clothing. The composition exudes a vibrant energy as tugboats maneuver through the water, guiding larger ships out into open sea. The coastal landscape provides a picturesque backdrop for this momentous occasion - palm trees sway gently in the breeze while seagulls soar overhead. Procter's skillful use of color and brushwork brings life to every element within the frame. From the shimmering blue waters to the warm hues of sunset reflecting off boat hulls, each stroke contributes to an overall atmosphere that is both nostalgic and enchanting. This print allows us to appreciate Procter's masterful technique up close while also transporting us back in time to an era when travel was filled with excitement and adventure. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and change, there will always be new horizons waiting for those brave enough to embark upon them.
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