The Shops at Night, Changing Shifts 1916

"The Shops at Night, Changing Shifts" is a 1916 lithograph by American artist Joseph Pennell (1857-1926). The print depicts a nighttime industrial scene with a prominent crane against a dark, smoky sky. The scene is likely set in a factory or shipyard, capturing the energy and movement of the night shift. Pennell was known for his depictions of urban life and industry, and his work often reflected the rapid changes happening in American cities during this period.