Unloading Cargo at Corner Brook, Nfld

c. 1930

Edna W. Lawrence

Associated Names
Edna W. Lawrence

Artist, American, 1898 - 1987

This is a drawing of a cargo unloading scene on a ship. The image depicts a boat deck with various cylindrical parts and machinery. A cargo net is being hoisted, suggesting a loading or unloading process. The background is a deep, textured blackness. Rectilinear forms and structural details are outlined, contributing to the industrial feel of the setting. Various lines form the rigging and cargo net, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The scene captures a moment in maritime operations.
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"Unloading Cargo at Corner Brook, Nfld", lower left margin, pencil, artist's hand. "Edna W. Lawrence", lower right margin, pencil, in pencil, artist's hand. Not dated.

Wikidata ID

Q76441439

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