Framed Print : Ivory Workshop
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Ivory Workshop
A man prepares an ivory tusk in his workshop
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Media ID 596759
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1933 Ivory Machinery Prepares Tusk Workshop
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty and intrigue of the past with our exquisite Ivory Workshop Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing a skilled artisan at work in his ivory workshop. With meticulous attention to detail, he prepares a magnificent ivory tusk, each stroke of his tool adding to the masterpiece that will soon emerge. Bring the rich history and artistry of ivory carving into your home or office with this stunning framed print, a true conversation starter and a testament to the enduring allure of tradition and craftsmanship.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a man intently focuses on his work in an ivory workshop, his expression a blend of concentration and determination. The year is 1933, and the historical setting is the heart of an industry that was once a significant part of human history. The man's hands, calloused and experienced, deftly guide a large ivory tusk through a wooden cutting machine. The machinery, a testament to the technological advancements of the time, hums softly in the background, its gears and cogs turning in perfect harmony. The ivory tusk, a natural resource harvested primarily from elephants, has been a prized material for centuries, used for various purposes such as carvings, jewelry, and decorative items. In the 1930s, the ivory industry was thriving, with workshops like this one scattered across various parts of the world. The man in the photograph is likely an ivory craftsman, meticulously preparing the tusk for further processing. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the portrayal of a bygone era but also in the reminder of the rich cultural heritage that ivory has held throughout history. The ivory workshop, with its intricate tools and machinery, stands as a testament to the human ingenuity and the lengths to which people have gone to create beautiful and functional objects. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, to an era when ivory was a ubiquitous material, and workshops like this one were a common sight. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the past, a window into a time when the world was connected through the global trade of ivory and the skilled labor of craftsmen like the one in the photograph.
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