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Photographic Print : Knife Grinder, from Costume of Great Britain, published by William Miller
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Knife Grinder, from Costume of Great Britain, published by William Miller
STC137300 Knife Grinder, from Costume of Great Britain, published by William Miller, 1805 (colour litho) by Pyne, William Henry (1769-1843); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22782052
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Grinding Machine Remouleur Sharpener Sharpening Wheel Tradesman
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of a Knife Grinder, taken from the Costume of Great Britain publication by William Miller. Published in 1805, this stunning color lithograph by Pyne captures the intricate details of the artisan at work, transporting you back in time. With its rich colors and exceptional detail, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of historical imagery. Order now and add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print titled "Knife Grinder" takes us back to the early 19th century, showcasing a tradesman hard at work. Published by William Miller in 1805 as part of the "Costume of Great Britain" collection, this image provides a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during that era. In this scene, we see a male knife grinder diligently sharpening blades on his grinding machine. His loyal companion, a dog, sits beside him attentively observing his every move. The worn-out clothing and tired expression on their faces hint at the hardships they endure in their daily lives. The presence of a walking stick or cane suggests that this tradesman may have faced physical challenges or relied on it for support during long hours spent working outdoors. Despite these difficulties, there is an undeniable sense of resilience and determination emanating from both man and canine alike. This image not only highlights the struggles faced by those living in poverty but also celebrates their dedication to their craft. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging circumstances, individuals like this knife grinder continue to contribute to society through honest labor. As we gaze upon this historical photograph captured by William Henry Pyne and preserved within The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back in time to witness an important aspect of British trade history - one that reminds us of the strength found within ordinary workers striving for better days ahead.
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