Craig Quarry 1973

Malcolm Rice's 1973 drawing, "Craig Quarry," depicts a towering structure of stacked stone blocks, likely representing a quarry site. The work is executed in pencil, capturing the rough texture and intricate details of the stone. A crane hovers overhead, lifting another block into place, showcasing the laborious process of extracting and transporting these materials. The drawing's realistic portrayal of this industrial setting offers viewers a glimpse into the labor-intensive process of quarrying and the scale of human endeavor.