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Framed Print : Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Drawing out shaping the willow into
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Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens Drawing out shaping the willow into
Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens
Drawing out shaping the willow into its shape
21 March 1920
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11014211
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Adult Artisan Craft Craftsman Craftsmen Cricket Bats Cricket Cricketer Industry Making Manufacture Skill Tools Willow Wood Work Worker Workers Working Alfieri Nineteen Twenties
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless art of cricket bat making into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, captures the skill and craftsmanship of John Wisden as he meticulously shapes a willow cricket bat on 21 March 1920. Each print is expertly framed in a sleek and modern design, creating a stunning focal point for any room. Relive the rich history of cricket and celebrate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship with this unique addition to your décor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
Crafting the Perfect Willow - A Glimpse into Cricket Bat Making at John Wisdens, 1920
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this monochrome print captured by ?TopFoto in March 1920, we are transported back to a time when cricket bats were meticulously handcrafted with skill and precision. The image showcases an artisan at John Wisdens, deftly shaping a piece of willow into its iconic form. The photograph exudes an air of nostalgia as it takes us on a journey through the craftsmanship that went into creating these sporting masterpieces. With tools scattered around him, the dedicated craftsman can be seen drawing out and shaping the willow with utmost care and expertise. This snapshot from Europeana Photography offers a rare glimpse into the world of bat making during the roaring twenties. It not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to an industry steeped in tradition and artistry. As we admire this photograph, we cannot help but marvel at the dedication and passion evident in every stroke of woodwork. The image serves as a reminder of how much has changed over the years while reminding us that true craftsmanship is timeless. Whether you're a cricket enthusiast or simply appreciate fine workmanship, this print transports you to an era where skilled hands transformed raw materials into works of art - cricket bats that would go on to shape countless matches played across generations.
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