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Turkish Blacksmith at Veles, Macedonia
Turkish Blacksmith at Veles, Macedonia Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11582421
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Blacksmith Donkeys Macedonia Macedonian Mules Shoeing Smithy Smith Veles
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Turkish Blacksmith at Veles, Macedonia framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting you back in time to the 1920s. Witness the raw power and skill of a Turkish blacksmith at work in the heart of Macedonia. The intricate details of the ironwork and the intense concentration on the artisan's face bring this moment in history to life. Add this beautifully framed print to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of adventure and culture. Embrace the rich history of this unique photograph, expertly preserved and presented in our high-quality frames.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.9cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of a Turkish blacksmith at work in the town of Veles, Macedonia during the 1920s. The image presents a powerful and timeless portrait of craftsmanship and tradition, as the skilled artisan expertly shoes a mule in his humble smithy. Surrounded by the tools of his trade, the blacksmith's intense focus and deft hands speak to the pride and dedication he brings to his work. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a simple, rustic setting, with the warm glow of the forge casting long shadows and illuminating the rough-hewn walls of the smithy. The air is thick with the scent of hot metal and the sound of hammer on anvil echoes through the space. Nearby, a donkey stands patiently, awaiting its turn in the shoeing process. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Macedonia, a region with a complex and diverse past. The presence of Turkish and other ethnic groups, including Macedonians, Albanians, and Roma, has shaped the region's unique identity and contributed to its vibrant and intriguing history. The Turkish blacksmith at Veles represents the enduring legacy of these communities and their traditions, which continue to be celebrated and preserved to this day. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the past, as well as the value of skilled craftsmanship and the human connection to the land and its people. It invites us to reflect on the stories and experiences of those who came before us, and to appreciate the beauty and depth of human history.
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