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    The brightly pigmented blockhouses and storehouse look almost comical to us today, but eh colour scheme is historically accurate, and reminded folks of the age that these structures were built for bu

    Aquatint, etching and water colour on wove paper

   

    A quiet evening late in the war with moonlight illuminating thin ice and partially de-rigged ships. Stern cabin lights show sailors are still awake after the early nightfall. It would be late Februar

    Pencil on grey paper

    Pencil on paper

    ink, pencil on paper

    Aquatint on wove paper. Laid down on cardboard. Hand coloured

    Pencil, coloured with gouache & water colour. Laid down on cardboard mount

    Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll. Royal Naval Dockyard at Kingston, Upper Canada As it appeared during the latter days of the Provincial Marine and prior to the beginning of the 181

    Watercolour over pencil with border of pink wash on heavy wove paper

    Watercolour, touches of opaque white, over pencil on wove paper.

    Pencil on grey paper

    Pencil on grey paper

    Amherstburg was Britain's upper lakes naval base just before the Battle of Lake Erie, September 1813. The flagship HMS Detroit is anchored on the left and the ship-rigged corvette Queen Charlotte is

    Watercolour, pen and ink on paper

    Watercolour with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, on wove paper

    from F. R. Rosseel, "The Heyday of Lake Windjammers," Marine Review, May 1919, p. 234.