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BUSN2A-00086. Blacksmith and his assistant at a forge.
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BUSN2A-00086. Blacksmith and his assistant at a forge.
Blacksmith and his assistant at a forge.
Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1700s 18th Century Anvil Apprentice Blacksmith Business Commerce Forge Iron Labor Labour Manual Metal Metallurgy Skill Smithy Trade Work Worker Horse Shoe Iron Work Metal Working
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This print titled "BUSN2A-00086" takes us back in time to witness the skill and artistry of a blacksmith and his assistant at a forge. Hand colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut brings to life a 19th-century illustration that showcases the essence of the blacksmith trade. In this vintage image, we are transported to an era where metalworking was not only a business but also an integral part of history. The blacksmith's expertise is evident as he hammers away at glowing iron on the anvil, shaping it into intricate forms. His apprentice stands by, eager to learn from his master's years of experience. The labor-intensive process depicted here reminds us of the manual craftsmanship required in metallurgy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is fascinating to observe how these skilled workers transformed raw materials into functional pieces for commerce and everyday use. The presence of horse shoes hints at their significance in transportation during that time period. This artwork serves as a testament to both practicality and artistic expression within ironwork. As we admire this historic scene, let us appreciate the dedication and hard work put forth by these laborers who shaped our past through their craftmanship. This stunning woodcut invites us to delve deeper into our rich history while celebrating the timeless beauty found within this forgotten trade.
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