Hammering Gallery

Blacksmith at work in his forge

An elderly blacksmith hammering a horseshoe on his anvil. The owner of the horse awaiting a new set of shoes looks in at the window, while the blacksmith's cat scratches an ear on the work bench. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

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Industry/Smith 1827

"A smith is one who works on iron, and who from that metal manufactures a vast variety of articles useful in the arts of life, and of great importance to domestic comfort". Date: 1827

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Plate 377. Blacksmith, Two Models, Hammering on Anvil, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

3950079 Plate 377. Blacksmith, Two Models, Hammering on Anvil, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.5x27 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Animal Locomotion, 1887, Volume II, Males (Nude)); A© Addison Gallery of American Art ; gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust; English, out of copyright

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