The Clyde at Govan 1889

"The Clyde at Govan" is an etching by Scottish artist David Young Cameron, created in 1889. The print depicts a bustling scene on the River Clyde in Govan, Scotland, where numerous ships are docked, with a view of the industrial waterfront in the background. Cameron's etching style is evident in the detailed, delicate lines and the tonal variations that create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The artwork captures a moment in time, showcasing the industrial activity that was a defining feature of Glasgow and its surrounding areas in the late 19th century.