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Shipyard Workers Returning Home on the Elbe, 1894 (oil on canvas)
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Shipyard Workers Returning Home on the Elbe, 1894 (oil on canvas)
XKH147943 Shipyard Workers Returning Home on the Elbe, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Kalckreuth, Leopold Karl Walter von (1855-1928); 70x100 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12727053
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the lives of shipyard workers returning home on the Elbe River in 1894. The image depicts a group of laborers rowing their way back to shore after a long day's work at the dockyards. Their weary faces and worn-out clothes tell tales of hard manual labor and dedication. The composition is beautifully framed, with the workers positioned in a small boat against the vast expanse of water. Each worker can be seen wearing a hat, shielding their faces from the sun or perhaps providing some respite from exhaustion. The rhythmic motion of their oars creates ripples on the calm surface of the river, adding an element of movement to an otherwise tranquil scene. This artwork by Leopold Karl Walter von Kalckreuth offers us a glimpse into history, shedding light on an era when manual labor was integral to industrial progress. It serves as a reminder that behind every great achievement lies countless hours of hard work by unsung heroes like these shipyard workers. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this oil painting has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its realistic portrayal and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the daily struggles and triumphs experienced by these dedicated individuals who played such an important role in shaping our world.
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