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A smithy that still survives in a corner of the City of London, not far from St Johns Gate in Clerkenwell (b / w photo)
3637609 A smithy that still survives in a corner of the City of London, not far from St Johns Gate in Clerkenwell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A smithy that still survives in a corner of the City of London, not far from St Johns Gate in Clerkenwell. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22822834
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Anvil Blacksmiths Clerkenwell Employment Hammer Iron Jobs Occupations Smithy Wokrker 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical London right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a stunning black and white image of a traditional smithy nestled in the heart of Clerkenwell, near St Johns Gate in the City of London. This unique mug showcases the timeless craftsmanship of an English photographer, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality image technology to ensure vibrant, long-lasting colors. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of London.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the enduring presence of a smithy in the heart of the City of London. Located near St Johns Gate in Clerkenwell, this historic establishment stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship that once thrived in this bustling metropolis. The image showcases an intimate view of the smithy, with its metal tools and anvils meticulously arranged. The workers can be seen engrossed in their labor, hammering away at pieces of iron with precision and expertise. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a bygone era when such trades were essential for the city's industrial growth. Dating back to the early 20th century, this photograph holds great historical significance. It serves as a reminder of London's rich industrial heritage and highlights the importance of manual labor during that time period. The image also evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era when jobs like blacksmithing played a vital role in shaping Britain's economy. Captured by an English photographer, this print is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for "Wonderful London" by St John Adcock. With its gravure-printed quality, it beautifully encapsulates both the physicality and artistry involved in traditional blacksmithing. As we admire this image, we are transported back to an age where hard work and dedication defined employment opportunities. It reminds us to appreciate our industrial past while acknowledging how far we have come since then.
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