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"Hammering Through Time: From Carpentry to Communism and Beyond" Step into the world of craftsmanship as we explore the versatile tool known as the hammer

Background imageHammer Collection: Hammering Man sculpture

Hammering Man sculpture, Frankfurt, Germany, Europe

Background imageHammer Collection: THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. Line engraving, American, 1862, after a painting by Richard Elmore

THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. Line engraving, American, 1862, after a painting by Richard Elmore

Background imageHammer Collection: Anger, conceptual artwork

Anger, conceptual artwork. Drawing of a mans head with a small man inside holding a hammer, representing anger and aggression

Background imageHammer Collection: Irish Leprechaun, or Fairy Shoemaker

Irish Leprechaun, or Fairy Shoemaker
An Irish Leprechaun, or Fairy Shoemaker, working on a pile of shoes

Background imageHammer Collection: F Shop - Steam Hammer Shop, 1936

F Shop - Steam Hammer Shop, 1936
Forging a connecting rod

Background imageHammer Collection: Farriery may become a lost art, but the ancient smithy at Blaydon flourishes now

Farriery may become a lost art, but the ancient smithy at Blaydon flourishes now, for Messrs. Bell and Company, the owners, have turned their attention almost exclusively to the making of boat hooks

Background imageHammer Collection: Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas)

Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas)
3086733 Thors Fight with the Giants, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Winge, Marten Eskil (1825-96); 484x333 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageHammer Collection: Jeweller at his bench with leather covers

Jeweller at his bench with leather covers. His tools include files, drills, hammer, pliers, wire drawer and crucible. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades

Background imageHammer Collection: Suffragette Militant Cat Fifi

Suffragette Militant Cat Fifi
A large white cat, hammer in her claws and a Votes for Women sash, addresses a group of toys on the necessity of militant action, not sure if the message is getting through Date: circa 1913

Background imageHammer Collection: The Village, Abinger Hammer, Surrey

The Village, Abinger Hammer, Surrey
The Village, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageHammer Collection: J Nasmyths patent steam hammer, front elevation

J Nasmyths patent steam hammer, front elevation

Background imageHammer Collection: Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes

Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageHammer Collection: Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes

Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageHammer Collection: Blacksmith / Chatterbox

Blacksmith / Chatterbox
The village blacksmith

Background imageHammer Collection: Vulcan, 1615 (oil on canvas)

Vulcan, 1615 (oil on canvas)
RAF403503 Vulcan, 1615 (oil on canvas) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); 61.3x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vulcan is the Roman god of beneficial)

Background imageHammer Collection: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, c. 1910 (b / w photo)

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XJF365394 Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHammer Collection: Richard Wagner splitting the ear drum of the world, illustration in L Eclipse

Richard Wagner splitting the ear drum of the world, illustration in L Eclipse
XND70134 Richard Wagner splitting the ear drum of the world, illustration in L Eclipse (print) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageHammer Collection: The bakery, the butchers, the shoemaker, 19th century lithograph, bread, oven, fire

The bakery, the butchers, the shoemaker, 19th century lithograph, bread, oven, fire, baker, bake, flour, baked, boots, leather, craft, shoe, hammer, tool, handcraft, handwork, craftsman, soles

Background imageHammer Collection: Corner shop in Vienna, Austria

Corner shop in Vienna, Austria
A large corner shop, Hammerbrot, on a street in Vienna, Austria, with parked cars and people out shopping. Date: 1953

Background imageHammer Collection: Monument to Arctic exploration - Archangel

Monument to Arctic exploration - Archangel
Russia, Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Monument to Arctic exploration and explorers. 2010

Background imageHammer Collection: Apprentice splitting slate, Delabole Quarry, Cornwall

Apprentice splitting slate, Delabole Quarry, Cornwall
An apprentice splitting a slate at the Delabole Quarry in North Cornwall. Slate has been mined in the area since the middle ages

Background imageHammer Collection: Olympics / 1932 / Hammer

Olympics / 1932 / Hammer
Hammer: O Callaghan (Eire) wins with a throw of 53.92 metres

Background imageHammer Collection: Throwing the Hammer

Throwing the Hammer
Throwing the hammer

Background imageHammer Collection: Communism in Russia 1934

Communism in Russia 1934
Standing by to hoist the flag when Europe turns communist may mean a long wait, but at least its a steady job!

Background imageHammer Collection: Auctioneer on a Christmas and New Year card

Auctioneer on a Christmas and New Year card, with a lot of financial puns in the verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHammer Collection: Medieval weapons

Medieval weapons: Dull swords or kolben for the Kolbenturnier 302, pike 303, halberd 304, partisan 305, wooden battle hammer 306, iron battle hammer 307, lance with crooked spike 308

Background imageHammer Collection: Silver jewellery parts and work tools are seen in the workshop of goldsmith Gavriel

Silver jewellery parts and work tools are seen in the workshop of goldsmith Gavriel Touboul in Jerusalem January 17, 2018. Picture taken January 17, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Background imageHammer Collection: Martha White driving first spike in the government railway, between c1900 and c1930

Martha White driving first spike in the government railway, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Martha White driving first spike in the government railway, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageHammer Collection: Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: coiling the bars, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: coiling the bars, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Manufacture of the Armstrong Gun at Woolwich Arsenal: coiling the bars, 1862. An Armstrong gun was a uniquely designed type of rifled breech-loading field

Background imageHammer Collection: Progress of the International Exhibition building: the forge, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Progress of the International Exhibition building: the forge, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Progress of the International Exhibition building: the forge, [London], 1862. View of...a portion of the works going on at the building for the Great Exhibition which is well calculated to give an

Background imageHammer Collection: 1966 Alpine Rally

1966 Alpine Rally
SEPTEMBER 05: John Evans and Stephen Morrison's Mini Cooper receives some attention during the Alpine Rally on September 05, 1966. (Photo by LAT Images)

Background imageHammer Collection: Katya Wyeth, German actress and model, pictured 25th August 1972

Katya Wyeth, German actress and model, pictured 25th August 1972

Background imageHammer Collection: Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
A general view of the quarry with the crane used for moving the granite blocks. A number men can be seen with cut blocks at the foot of the quarry face. Part of the Freeman & Sons, Penryn Collection

Background imageHammer Collection: Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904

Bosahan Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. 1903-1904
General view of the quarry with men standing by cut granite blocks and the crane used for moving the blocks. Two men are standing either side of a horse and cart

Background imageHammer Collection: Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900

Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the crane. Photographer: Samuel John Govier

Background imageHammer Collection: Nebraska state flag

Nebraska state flag

Background imageHammer Collection: Illustration of using claw hammer to mark fixing holes in fence spur and wood post

Illustration of using claw hammer to mark fixing holes in fence spur and wood post

Background imageHammer Collection: Illustration from a medieval songbook, 14th century (illumination)

Illustration from a medieval songbook, 14th century (illumination)
2902709 Illustration from a medieval songbook, 14th century (illumination) by German School, (14th century); (add.info.: Medieval songbook; Whether the mountain of consolation in the Swiss Aargau was)

Background imageHammer Collection: Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement

Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement
3782716 Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement; (add.info.: Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement, 1928)

Background imageHammer Collection: Self-Portrait with Five Muses, c. 1880 (oil on paper mounted to board)

Self-Portrait with Five Muses, c. 1880 (oil on paper mounted to board)
XOS5884673 Self-Portrait with Five Muses, c. 1880 (oil on paper mounted to board) by Church, Henry (1836-1908); 73.3x59.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageHammer Collection: The strong man of the machine age (colour litho)

The strong man of the machine age (colour litho)
976578 The strong man of the machine age (colour litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The strong man of the machine age)

Background imageHammer Collection: Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement

Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement
3782472 Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement; (add.info.: Burlington Engraving Company Ltd - advertisement, 1928)

Background imageHammer Collection: 'Tempering', propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)

"Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78561 "Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHammer Collection: 'Women hold up half of heaven, and, cutting through rivers and mountains, change to a new attitude'

"Women hold up half of heaven, and, cutting through rivers and mountains, change to a new attitude"
RDA78548 "Women hold up half of heaven, and, cutting through rivers and mountains, change to a new attitude", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Background imageHammer Collection: Portrait of a man while he's shoeing a horse

Portrait of a man while he's shoeing a horse Europe. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageHammer Collection: Stereoscopic photography showing two boys dressed as carpenters

Stereoscopic photography showing two boys dressed as carpenters. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Background imageHammer Collection: Portrait of a group, postcard

Portrait of a group, postcard Naples. Date of Photograph:1902

Background imageHammer Collection: Group of boys in a technical laboratory

Group of boys in a technical laboratory Italy. Date of Photograph:1955-1965



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"Hammering Through Time: From Carpentry to Communism and Beyond" Step into the world of craftsmanship as we explore the versatile tool known as the hammer. Used in carpentry and joinery, this timeless instrument has shaped countless creations throughout history. In dry stone walling they can essential for meticulously placing each stone, ensuring stability and durability. Just like a well-built wall, the legacy of hammers endures through time. Travel back to 1967 in the Soviet Union with a powerful reminder of Lenin's influence. A communist poster by Viktor Ivanov boldly declares, "Lenin lived, Lenin lives, Lenin will live forever. " The resounding impact of these words echoes like a hammer striking an anvil. Witness coopers at work as they skillfully craft wooden barrels using their trusty hammers. Each strike resonates with precision and expertise - a symphony of woodworking mastery. Transport yourself to 1875 where blacksmiths wielded their tools with strength and finesse. Hammers were their faithful companions in shaping metal into functional works of art that stood the test of time. Marvel at One Million Years B. C. , where one quad artwork captures prehistoric times when primitive hammers were used by our ancestors to shape their surroundings - a testament to human ingenuity since ancient times. Discover Bismarck as Blacksmith - an intriguing portrayal showcasing how even great political figures can be linked to this humble tool. Like Bismarck forging alliances, hammers forge connections between people across generations. Journey to Polkanuggo Quarry in Cornwall during 1903-1904; witness workers tirelessly wielding hammers against unforgiving rocks. Their determination is palpable as they chip away piece by piece towards progress. Uncover historical gems from Norton's survey conducted by W and J Fairbank in 1804. Amongst various tools documented lies the ever-present hammer - a symbol of industriousness and innovation.