Joseph Pennell's Pictures Of War Work In England (1917)

Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in England is a book that was first published in 1917. It is a collection of illustrations and sketches by the American artist Joseph Pennell, who was commissioned by the British government to document the war effort in England during World War I. The book contains over 80 illustrations that depict various aspects of war work, including munitions factories, shipyards, hospitals, and airfields. The illustrations are accompanied by Pennell's commentary, which provides insight into the daily lives of the workers and the conditions in which they worked. The book is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the war effort in England during World War I. It is also a testament to Pennell's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time through his illustrations. Overall, Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in England is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.