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Apprentice carpenter

Young carpenters apprentice planing a block of wood, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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1700s 18th Century Apprentice Business Child Child Labor Commerce Labor Labour Manual Skill Tool Trade Wood Work Worker Carpenter Child Labour Chisel Wood Worker Woodworking


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This print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the world of apprenticeship and craftsmanship. In this hand-colored woodcut, we witness a young carpenter's apprentice diligently planing a block of wood. The image exudes skill and determination as the child laborer showcases his talent in woodworking. The vintage aesthetic adds an air of heritage and tradition to this historic illustration. It serves as a reminder of the commerce and trade that thrived during the 18th and 19th centuries, where manual labor was highly valued. The tools of the trade, such as chisels and planes, are prominently displayed, emphasizing their importance in shaping wooden creations. While it is impossible to overlook the presence of child labor within this historical context, it is crucial to acknowledge its existence without glorifying or endorsing it. This art piece allows us to reflect on our progress since then while appreciating the craftsmanship exhibited by these young workers. With every stroke of his plane against wood, this apprentice carpenter contributes not only to his own growth but also leaves behind a tangible mark on history itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded that even in challenging circumstances like child labor, there can still be beauty found within hard work and dedication.

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