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Fine Art Print : Man Riving Wood with Froe and Club, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
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Man Riving Wood with Froe and Club, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Man Riving Wood with Froe and Club, 1860s
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Media ID 20169811
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Ambrotype With Applied Color Frame Woodworker Woodworking Gold Colour
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Man Riving Wood with Froe and Club, 1860s," showcases a powerful figure from the past, engaged in the ancient craft of wood splitting. The creator and origin of this intriguing photograph remain a mystery, adding to its allure. Experience the charm of history as you bring this stunning print into your home or office. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the raw strength of human labor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This ambrotype print, titled "Man Riving Wood with Froe and Club, 1860s" takes us back to the heart of 19th century America. The unknown creator skillfully captured a moment frozen in time, showcasing a man engaged in his woodworking profession. In this image, we see a male woodworker diligently splitting wood using traditional tools - a froe and club. His focused expression reveals the dedication required for such craftsmanship. The applied color adds depth to the scene, highlighting the golden tones of his surroundings. The frame surrounding this photograph is reminiscent of the era it represents - adorned with gold accents that enhance its historical charm. This piece now finds its home within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported to an earlier time when manual labor was essential for survival and skilled trades were highly valued. It serves as a reminder of our country's industrious past and pays homage to hardworking individuals who shaped America's growth. While the artist remains unknown, their work speaks volumes about their ability to capture not only an occupation but also a way of life. This photograph invites us into the world of woodworking during the 1860s United States – where craftsmanship met determination in shaping both objects and lives alike.
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