Photographic Print : Craftsman at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London
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Craftsman at a cabinet makers, Shoreditch, London
An old craftsman finishes off a drawer with a plane, at a Shoreditch cabinet makers.
1940s
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Media ID 7188149
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Cabinet Constructing Craft Craftsman Drawer Elderly Finishing Jobs Joiner Joinery Machinery Makers Shoreditch Skill Skilled Skills Timber Tools Wood Work Work Bench Worker
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Craftsman at a Cabinet Maker's, Shoreditch, London" photograph from the Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection, available now at Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white image transports us back in time to the 1940s, where an old craftsman meticulously finishes off a drawer with a plane in a bustling Shoreditch cabinet making workshop. The intricate details and timeless charm of this photograph are sure to bring a touch of history and artistry to any space. Order your high-quality print today and bring this piece of London's rich heritage into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an elderly craftsman concentrates intently as he meticulously finishes off a drawer at his workbench in a cabinet making workshop in the heart of Shoreditch, London, during the 1940s. The scene exudes an air of quiet industriousness and skill, as the craftsman deftly glides a plane across the surface of the timber, smoothing out any imperfections and ensuring that the finished piece meets his exacting standards. The image captures the essence of the craftsmanship that once thrived in this part of the city, where joiners and cabinet makers plied their trade using a combination of traditional techniques and machinery. The worker's furrowed brow and focused expression betray his deep concentration, while the worn tools and well-used machine in the background attest to the countless hours he has spent perfecting his craft. Despite the passage of time and the encroachment of modern industry, this craftsman remains a dedicated and passionate artisan, taking pride in the beauty and functionality of each piece he creates. His commitment to his work is evident in the care he takes with every detail, from the precise cuts of the wood to the smooth, even finish of the drawer front. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when skilled workers like this craftsman played a vital role in the production of high-quality furniture and cabinetry. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the traditions of the past, while also celebrating the enduring value of craftsmanship and the human touch in an increasingly automated world.
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