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Photographic Print : Harlestone Smithy
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Harlestone Smithy
A corner of the stone-built village of Harlestone, Northamptonshire, England, with a glimpse of its old smithy (blacksmiths). Date: late 1950s
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Media ID 7205605
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Blacksmith Blacksmiths Corner Glimpse Northamptonshire Smithy
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Harlestone Smithy photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Rights Managed prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to a quaint corner of England's Harlestone village, where the stone-built houses and the old smithy, shrouded in the mists of time, evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The late 1950s setting adds to the allure of this timeless scene. Bring the charm of rural England into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the quaint corner of the English village of Harlestone, nestled in the picturesque county of Northamptonshire. The scene unfolds in the late 1950s, a period when the industrial revolution had long since transformed the landscape of many parts of England, but the traditional ways of life continued to thrive in smaller communities like Harlestone. At the heart of this idyllic tableau, we see a stone-built village, its houses huddled together in a warm embrace, their walls weathered by the passage of time. The village green, dotted with trees, lies at the center, a tranquil expanse of verdant grass where children once played and villagers gathered for community events. But it is the old smithy, tucked away in the corner of the frame, that captures our attention. The blacksmith's forge, with its bellows and anvil, stands open, a testament to the industry and craftsmanship that once defined this village. The blacksmith, clad in protective gear, would have spent long hours at this forge, shaping and molding metal to meet the needs of his community. The photograph invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this bygone era. The clang of the hammer on the anvil, the hiss of the bellows, and the scent of hot metal mingling with the crisp country air. It is a poignant reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the bonds of community were forged not just in the village green, but in the fires of the blacksmith's forge. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the fabric of English life, even as the world around us hurtles forward at breakneck speed. The old smithy may no longer be in use, but its legacy lives on, a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the human spirit.
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