Home > Granger Art on Demand > Handcolored
ABRAHAM DARBY (1678-1717). English ironmaster. Darby at his forge and the discovery of cast iron
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
ABRAHAM DARBY (1678-1717). English ironmaster. Darby at his forge and the discovery of cast iron
ABRAHAM DARBY (1678-1717).
English ironmaster. Darby at his forge and the discovery of cast iron. Etching, English, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13136705
Abraham Apprentice Apron Cast Iron Discover Etching Forge Idea Invention Metallurgy Peruke Responsibility Skill Darby Ironmaster
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Related Images
> Granger Art on Demand
> Handcolored
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Abraham Darby, a renowned English ironmaster, at his forge during the discovery of cast iron. The etching, created in the 19th century, beautifully portrays Darby's dedication and skill as he works diligently amidst a backdrop of molten metal and billowing smoke. In this image, we witness a pivotal moment in history as Darby unveils his groundbreaking invention to the world. With an apprentice by his side, clad in an apron and donning a peruke wig that was fashionable during that era, Darby takes on the responsibility of shaping the future of metallurgy. The composition highlights not only Darby's expertise but also showcases the collaborative nature of innovation. The young apprentice symbolizes both curiosity and potential as he assists his master in this transformative process. Darby's determination shines through every detail captured within this print - from the intensity on his face to the meticulousness with which he handles each piece. His work at the forge becomes more than just labor; it becomes an art form that forever changes industrial practices. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how one individual's idea can revolutionize entire industries. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us all to embrace our own capacity for discovery and invention.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.