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The only manufacture in France of good razors of melted steel in the same manner
XIR248212 The only manufacture in France of good razors of melted steel in the same manner as that of Sheffield in England, Yorkshire, late 18th century (see also 248209) (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: manufacture nationale; fabrication anglaise de bons rasoirs d acier fondu pareille a celle de Sheffield; necessaires a barbe; barber kit; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12764953
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Acier Anvil Bellows Blade Blades Clock Foreigner Foreigners Foreman Forge Grinding Grindstone Hammer Labourers Labouring Lamp Razor Sharpening Wheel Workshop Flames Labourer
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of this vintage photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. Depicting the only French manufacturer of high-quality razors using the traditional method of melted steel, reminiscent of Sheffield's renowned razor production in England. This captivating image from Bridgeman Images transports you back in time and adds an elegant touch to any space. Perfect for those who appreciate the artistry and history behind everyday objects.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to late 18th century France, showcasing the country's only manufacture of high-quality razors made from melted steel. The image depicts a bustling workshop filled with skilled workers laboring diligently to create these sought-after grooming tools. The scene is reminiscent of Sheffield in England, known for its renowned razor production during that era. It highlights the influence of English craftsmanship on French manufacturing techniques. The engraving captures every detail, from the blades being sharpened on grindstones to workers meticulously shaping the steel using anvils and hammers. Amidst this industrious atmosphere, we see a young child observing the process with curiosity, symbolizing both the passing down of traditional skills and the future generation's involvement in this vital industry. A loyal dog rests nearby, providing companionship amidst the rhythmic sounds of work. The presence of various tools such as bellows and wheels further emphasizes the meticulousness required in creating these exceptional razors. A clock hanging on one wall reminds us that time is precious even within this dedicated workspace. As we delve into history through this remarkable photograph, it becomes evident that this particular manufacture played an essential role during a significant period -the French Revolution- when innovation was intertwined with tradition. This print serves as a testament to France's commitment to producing superior razors while embracing influences from across borders.
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