James McBey. 1883-1959.

France at her Furnaces. 1917. Etching. Hardie 175. 8 x 15 (sheet 10 1/8 x 16 15/16). Edition 76, #A14. A rich impression printed on old laid paper with full margins. Signed and numbered in ink. $1,250.

Hardie describes the image: "A scene in the Schneide Munition works on the Seine at Harfleur. Two men, in an atmosphere of heat and steam, are pulling out red-hot shells, with long iron rods, from the retorts."

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