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OHIO: BLACKSMITH, c1897. Two men working in a blacksmith shop while a young boy sits and watches
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OHIO: BLACKSMITH, c1897. Two men working in a blacksmith shop while a young boy sits and watches
OHIO: BLACKSMITH, c1897.
Two men working in a blacksmith shop while a young boy sits and watches, probably Ohio. Photograph, c1897
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Media ID 12243596
1897 Anvil Black Blacksmith Hammer Metal Metalwork Ohio Shop Skill Smithy Tool Trade Vice
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OHIO: BLACKSMITH, c1897. A captivating glimpse into the skilled trade of blacksmithing in late 19th century Ohio. In this timeless photograph, two men are seen diligently working in a bustling blacksmith shop, surrounded by tools and metalwork. The intense focus on their faces reveals the expertise required to shape raw materials into functional objects. Amidst the rhythmic clanging of hammers against anvils, a young African American boy sits attentively nearby, his eyes wide with curiosity and admiration for the craftsmanship unfolding before him. His presence serves as a testament to the intergenerational transmission of knowledge and skills within this vibrant community. The dimly lit interior of the shop adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this scene frozen in time. Rays of sunlight pierce through small windows, casting long shadows that dance upon worn wooden surfaces and well-worn workbenches. This photograph captures not only a moment but also encapsulates an era when manual labor was at its peak importance. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and ingenuity required to thrive in such trades during turn-of-the-century America. Preserved meticulously over generations, this print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in blacksmithing as well as its historical significance within North Ohio's industrial landscape.
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