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Photographic Print : Metalworker in Apron Working with a Vise, 1840s-50s. Creator: Unknown
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Metalworker in Apron Working with a Vise, 1840s-50s. Creator: Unknown
Metalworker in Apron Working with a Vise, 1840s-50s
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Media ID 20167051
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Apron Builder Daguerreotype Daguerreotype With Applied Color Metalworker Metalworking Tools Vice Handyman
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image captures the essence of a bygone era, featuring an unknown metalworker diligently working at his vise in an apron, circa 1840s-50s. The intricate details of the metalwork and the authenticity of the workman's attire transport you back to a time of craftsmanship and industry. Add this unique piece of history to your home or office décor and let the story of the past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white daguerreotype print, titled "Metalworker in Apron Working with a Vise, 1840s-50s" offers a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of an anonymous metalworker from 19th century America. The photograph showcases a man dressed in traditional Victorian attire, donning an apron as he diligently works with his tools at a vise. The image captures the essence of hard work and dedication that defined this era. With his focused gaze and hands firmly gripping the vice, the metalworker exudes confidence and expertise in his chosen profession. This portrait serves as a testament to the importance of manual labor during this time period. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind early photography but also provides insight into the everyday lives of workers from centuries past. It transports us back to a simpler time when craftsmanship was highly valued and celebrated. As we admire this unknown metalworker's dedication to his craft, we are reminded of our own connection to history and how these individuals laid the foundation for modern industry. This photograph is not just an image frozen in time; it represents countless stories waiting to be discovered within its monochromatic depths.
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