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Etched print of a Brooklyn power house with two smokestacks, a crane, and a suspension bridge over the water.

Power House, Brooklyn Edison Works

1920

Dark brown etching of the Brooklyn Bridge towers and lit roadway at night, with a small boat on the water.

Brooklyn Bridge at Night

1920

Misty brown-toned print of a brewery with a tall chimney beside a river, with rowboats in the foreground.

Lion Brewery

1880

Etching of a brick shop front with Sunlight Soap signs, two shawled women on the street and children on the steps.

Sunlight Soap

1900

Etching of an arched stone bridge over a river gorge, with a hilltop town and cathedral towers beneath cloudy skies.

St. Martin's Bridge, Toledo

1900

Etching of an old wooden windmill beside smoking factory chimneys and a mine headframe under a pale sky.

Old and New Mills, Valenciennes

1910

Etching of Windsor Castle towers rising above trees along a river, with rowing boats on the water and figures on the bank.

Windsor from Eton

1900

Etching of a Gothic stone gateway with a pointed arch, carved heads, and two pedestrians walking through toward a street.

Saint John's Gate, Clerkenwell

1900

Etching of London skyline with St Paul's dome, an obelisk and a bridge seen over dark trees in the foreground.

London over Embankment Gardens

1900

Etching of a multi-story house behind an ornate wrought iron fence, with ivy on the walls and trees at right.

Rossetti's House

1900

Etching of Hampton Court Palace's facade across a formal garden with clipped trees and a stone urn in the foreground.

Hampton Court Palace

1900

Etching of Rouen seen from a wooded hill, with the Seine, stone bridges, and a tall cathedral spire on the skyline.

Rouen from Bon Secours

1900

Nocturnal harbor scene in brown tones with clouds above, rows of lights on shore and water, and a lighthouse at center.

The Bay, New York

1920

Etching of a colonnaded classical building with tall columns, a broad staircase, and small pedestrians and pigeons in the for

The Steps, British Museum

1900

Etching of a tree-lined city street with brick townhouses, a stone building at left, and pedestrians on the sidewalk.

Pierrepont Place, Montague Terrace

1920

Etching of the Ponte San Trinita bridge over a river in Florence, with arches, reflections, a bell tower and small boat.

Ponte San Trinita, Florence

1880

Etching of tall trees framing a stone Gothic-style building and a lamppost in an open square with two walking figures.

Lincoln's Inn Fields

1900

Dark tonal nocturne of a riverside city at dusk, with glowing lamps along the embankment and silhouetted buildings under mist

Mist of the Thames

1900

Etching of a river harbor with a city skyline, a suspension bridge, ships and industrial piers under a hazy sky.

Sunset from Williamsburg Bridge

1910

Etching of St. Paul's Cathedral columns and steps with many pedestrians crossing the pavement and street lamps.

St. Paul's Pavement

1900

Monochrome print of a grassy meadow with dark trees under a cloudy sky, with a bird flying at upper left.

Under the Hill

1881

Etching of the Crystal Palace in London, with a formal garden, fountain, stone urns and statues in the foreground.

The Crystal Palace, London

1900

Etching of a shaded urban street with brick buildings, pointed towers, a large tree on the left and walking figures.

Fig Tree House, Lincoln's Inn

1900

Etching of a tall shot tower behind riverside warehouses, moored boats on mudflats, and small figures walking at low tide.

The Shot Tower

1900

Etching of an empty ferry terminal shed looking over a river toward a city skyline with a steamboat and smoke.

The Deserted Ferry

1920

Etching of a harbor dock with moored rowboats, a large crane on the right, sailing masts and a cloudy sky.

The Dock Head

1905

Etching of an industrial harbor with a gantry crane lifting a grab bucket, smokestacks, smoke, and moored barges.

The Grip, Serang

1910

Etching of St. James's Palace gatehouse with clock tower, pedestrians in top hats and an early car on the street.

St. James's Palace from St. James's Street

1900

Lithograph of a harbor with smokestacks and dark smoke, a fortified headland, small boats and railway tracks in the foregroun

Ready to Start

1917

Etching of a curving railway yard with locomotives, cranes, smokestacks and factory buildings under a smoky sky.

Tracks, Oberhausen

1910

Black and white lithograph of a steam train on a railway through jungle, with palms, a river, and a distant mountain.

The Jungle

1912

Etching of a rocky quarry with steep striated cliffs, pine trees, boulders, distant hills and clouds.

Quarry on Pentelicon

1913

Etching of the Acropolis above a busy Athens street with a domed mosque, a large tree, and pedestrians.

Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Athens, the Mosque

1913

Etching of three rock pinnacles with a monastery perched on the central cliff, distant mountains and clouds behind.

The Holy Trinity of the Castles in the Air

1913

Etching of a rocky quarry framed by trees, with a ruined temple on a ridge and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Quarry at Girgenti

1913

Etching of the Acropolis on a hill with sheep grazing and a shepherd on a path in the foreground.

The Acropolis from the Observatory

1913

Etching of the rocky hill of Acro-Corinth behind ruined Doric columns and an architrave, under dramatic clouds.

Acro-Corinth from Corinth

1913

Etching of weathered Doric columns and stone ruins on a paved path, with mountains, trees, and water beyond under clouds.

Aegina

1913

Etching of Temple of Jupiter ruins in Athens with tall columns on a rocky hillside and small figures along a path.

Temple of Jupiter, Athens

1913

Etching of Athens with the Acropolis and Parthenon on a hilltop above rooftops, with mountains in the distance.

Athens from Mount Lybacettus

1913

Etching of a hilltop monastery with a tall tower perched on steep rock between dark gorges.

The Home of the Baa Laam

1913

Etching of a Doric temple on a rocky hillside with ruins and distant hills, signed Joseph Pennell.

Girgenti, the Temple on the Wall

1913

Etching of the Acropolis in Athens with the Parthenon atop a rocky hill, surrounded by buildings, trees and distant mountains

Athens from the Tomb of Philopotes

1913

Etching of ancient Delphi ruins seen from the stadium, with tiered seating, stone structures and steep cliffs behind.

Delphi, from the Stadium

1913

Black and white print of a ruined abbey with arched windows on a hill, surrounded by dark trees and a river below.

Egglestone Abbey, from the River

1899

Etching of Hampton Court palace facade across a pool, framed by dark clipped trees and a stone urn at right.

Hampton Court

1906

Etching of a steel works with smokestacks, smoke clouds and railway tracks receding toward a distant locomotive.

In the Works, Homestead

1908

Etching of a hilltop town with tall towers above gnarled olive trees and vineyard rows, with cypresses at left.

Towers of San Gimignano, Outside theWalls

1883

Etching of Chicago river scene with moored lake steamers, smokestacks, tall buildings, a bridge, and a wooden pier in the for

Lake Steamers, Chicago

1910

Etching of a city street with a motor car, horse and pedestrians, a large tree on the left and tall buildings on the right.

Tyburn, The Motor Car

1906

Misty etched view of New York skyline with tall towers and a spire above a harbor with small boats.

N.Y. from 23rd St. Ferry - In the Mist of a Morning

1908

Two etched prints of Leadenhall Market's ornate arched entrance with a clock and crowds of pedestrians in the street.

Leadenhall Market, II

1903

Etching of coal wharves with railway tracks, towers, and a distant New York skyline and Statue of Liberty across the harbor.

Coal Wharves, Staten Island, No. II

1909

Dim night etching of Westminster Bridge and Gothic clock tower with lamps reflected in the Thames.

Westminster, Evening

1909

Night view of a river city with a lit bridge, glowing tower, street lamps and tree silhouettes in soft grey tones.

London Night, Whiskey and Tea

1909

Dark lithograph of a Doric temple at evening with columns silhouetted against a pale sky and a path in the foreground.

Paestum, Evening

1913

Lithograph of ruined Doric temple columns on a hilltop above a dark rocky cliff with shrubs and trees.

The Temple of Concord on the Wall, Girgenti

1913

Lithograph of a Doric temple with columns and pediment on a stepped base, with grass and sea in the foreground.

The Temple by the Sea, Temple of Concord, Girgenti

1913

Lithograph of a paneled interior with a fireplace, flowers on the mantel, a tall cabinet, and a bouquet on a pedestal table.

The Upper-room, Stenton

1912

Lithograph of a drawing room with a fireplace, framed oval portrait, open doorway with pediment, and wooden chairs.

Drawing Room at Cliveden

1912

Lithograph of a bedroom interior with a tiled fireplace, wingback armchair, draped curtains, and a bed with a patterned cover

Bed Room, Stenton

1912

Lithograph of an open garden doorway with French doors, climbing vines and a trellis, with a shaded garden visible beyond.

Doorway, Wyck

1912

Lithograph of a dining room with a long table, flowers in a vase, a fireplace with plates on the mantel, and a sideboard.

The Dining Room, Stenton

1912

Lithograph of an industrial landscape at dusk with lit factory windows, smokestacks, and railway tracks.

Evening in the Munitions Country

1916

Lithograph of a dim factory interior with large propeller blades, workers in a bright doorway, and tall windows overhead.

Making Propeller Blades

1917

Gray lithograph of workers dwarfed by a huge steam hammer in a factory interior, with machinery and pipes around them.

The Little Men of the Big Hammer

1917

Pencil-toned print of a crowded harbor with tall sailing ships, a steamship, smoke and a dense crowd on the quay.

The Transports

1917

Pencil-like lithograph of a crowded bridge and river promenade, with tall flagpoles topped by birds and a steamboat at left.

Oberbaum-Brucke, Berlin

1921

Lithograph of a steel bridge under construction over a canal, with cranes, moored boats, a tugboat and a domed tower.

Building the Freidrich-Strasse Station

1921

Pencil drawing of a shipyard with gantry cranes, timber scaffolding, partly built hulls, and sailing ships in the distance.

The Sea Lord's Yard / The Walls of Miraflores Lock

c. 1912

Pencil-like lithograph of a busy shipyard with a battleship, wooden scaffolded hulls, cranes and workers on the quay.

Building Submarine Chasers

1917

Lithograph of a shipyard interior with steel roof trusses, cranes, scaffolding and workers around a partially built ship.

Under the Shed

1917

Lithograph of a Berlin canal curving beneath an elevated railway viaduct, with trees, boats, and a church tower.

Landwehr Canal, Berlin

1921

Pencil sketch of a railway yard with a steel bridge, steam locomotive, freight cars and smokestacks in the background.

Gleisdreieck

1921

Lithograph of a steel gas works beside a canal with rowboats, trees and distant domed buildings.

Gas Works from the Canal, Berlin

1921

Lithograph of a ship's keel and hull under construction, surrounded by scaffolding, cranes and workers in a shipyard.

The Keel

1917

Sketch of a Berlin power plant with tall smokestacks, cranes, barges and workers along a busy industrial waterfront.

Power-House, Berlin

1914

Charcoal drawing of large naval gun barrels being fitted into a turret, with workers in a dim industrial hall.

Fitting Guns in Turrets

1916

Night view of industrial shops with tall cranes and a glowing glass-roofed shed beside a rail yard, drawn in dark lithographi

The Shops at Night, Changing Shifts

1916

Charcoal-style lithograph of a grand hall with columns, a staircase, framed portraits and a patterned rug.

The Hall at Cliveden

1912

Black and white lithograph of railway tracks cutting through steep rocky hills, with steam rising and a distant peak.

The Cut, Looking toward Ancon Hill

1912

Lithograph of a munition works with tall smokestacks, smoke, railway tracks, a winding river and a wooded hillside.

Munition Works

1916

Monochrome print of tall industrial towers and stacks rising among dark trees beneath a heavy, cloudy sky.

Oil Refining, Whiting, Indiana

1915

Lithograph of a coal mine with a headframe, smokestacks, smoke clouds, railway tracks and rows of houses in the foreground.

The Coal Mine

1916

Pencil-toned lithograph of factory chimneys and sheds beside a river, with a church tower on a hill behind trees and a small

Peace and War

1916

Drawing of a huge artillery gun under an overhead crane in an industrial yard, with workers and railway tracks nearby.

Gun-Testing

1916

Lithograph of a dark industrial forge interior with heavy machinery, columns, and arched windows letting in light.

The Gun Forge

1916

Sketch of a steel gantry and scaffolding framing a ship under construction in a shipyard.

The Gantry

1916

Lithograph of a dark industrial factory interior with steel girders, machinery and workers moving among crates.

The Presses

1916

Lithograph of a factory yard with a locomotive hauling large ladles past workers under towering crane structures.

The Urns, Casting Big Shells

1916

Grey lithograph of a steel works with tall smokestacks, smoke, and railway tracks with locomotives in the foreground.

In the Land of Iron and Steel

1916

Black and white lithograph of a dark industrial factory interior with large machinery, tall windows and small workers on the

The Acolytes Preparing the Altar of the War God

1916

Lithograph of a steel mill interior with overhead cranes, beams and small workers on the floor, by Joseph Pennell, 1916.

Making Armour-Plate

1916

Black and white print of a smoky riverside munitions works with tall smokestacks, barges, wooden piers, and small workers on

Munitions River

1916

Monochrome print of a factory yard with a steam crane, workers, rising steam, and a large gate opening.

The Big Gate of the Big Shop

1916

Pencil drawing of an industrial town with smokestacks, a railway viaduct over a river, and trains in the foreground.

Munition Town

1916