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The Smithy (engraving)
1099503 The Smithy (engraving) by Creswick, Thomas (1811-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smithy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22208904
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blacksmiths Rural Scenes Smithy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Thomas Creswick's engraving, "The Smithy," from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, originally published in The Illustrated London News, showcases the masterful craftsmanship of the Victorian era. The intricate details and rich textures of the blacksmith at work in his humble yet inviting forge come alive in this stunning reproduction. Bring the charm of the past into your modern home with this captivating work of art. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Smithy" today and experience the enduring allure of this classic image.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Smithy
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is a captivating engraving by Thomas Creswick that takes us back to the rural scenes of 19th-century England. This beautifully detailed print, now part of a private collection, showcases the timeless craftsmanship and hard work that took place in a traditional blacksmith's shop. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling smithy where horses stand patiently as their hooves are expertly tended to by skilled blacksmiths. The atmosphere is filled with the rhythmic clanging of hammers against anvils and the warm glow of fire illuminating every corner. It is evident that this was not just a workplace but also a hub for community interaction and storytelling. Creswick's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this lively scene. From the worn tools hanging on the walls to the weathered faces of the blacksmiths themselves, each element tells its own story about an era long gone. "The Smithy" was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in April 1870, capturing both historical significance and artistic excellence. Through this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can immerse ourselves in an age when manual labor was celebrated and essential skills were passed down through generations. This artwork serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while also celebrating those unsung heroes who shaped our communities with their bare hands and unwavering dedication.
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