Fine Art Print : Old Bell Maker
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Old Bell Maker
Albert Barber, bell maker, swings on a large bell, which is dated 1616
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 602847
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10123646
1616 Apron Barber Bell Comical Dated Glasses Instruments Leather Maker Swinging Swings Albert Jam Pot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Albert Barber, the old bell maker, by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 1616, this timeless photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the intricate details of the bell-making process. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intriguing figure of Albert Barber, a skilled bell maker from the early 17th century, as he playfully swings on a massive bell bearing the date 1616. Dressed in a leather apron and donning a pair of quirky glasses, Albert's expression is one of pure delight and merriment. The bell, which appears to be as large as a small car, is suspended from a sturdy beam, and Albert holds onto a rope for balance as he swings back and forth. The historical significance of this image is not lost on us, as it offers a rare glimpse into the life of a craftsman from an era long past. The bell, with its intricate designs and ornate details, is a testament to the artistry and skill of Albert and his contemporaries. The presence of a jam pot nearby suggests that the bell-making process was a messy one, but the joy and laughter in this moment indicate that the work was also rewarding and fulfilling. Despite the antiquated setting, there is a sense of comical relatability to this image. Albert's swinging motion, reminiscent of a child at play, invites us to appreciate the lighter side of history. Furthermore, the inclusion of various musical instruments in the background, such as a violin and a flute, adds to the whimsical atmosphere and emphasizes the importance of music and artistry in the daily lives of people during this time. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world. It invites us to reflect on the past, to learn from it, and to appreciate the artisans and craftsmen who have dedicated their lives to creating beautiful and functional objects that continue to inspire us today.
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