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Indigenous Gunsmith - Tunisia, North Africa
Indigenous Gunsmith - Tunisia, North Africa Date: 1906
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Media ID 14352088
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Armourer Guns Mending Rifles Sep15 Tunisia Tunisian Weapon Weaponry Gunsmith Weapons
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Tunisia with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures an indigenous gunsmith at work in 1906. The intricate details of the gunsmith's craft and the traditional tools he uses transport you back in time. Add this beautiful print to your home or office décor and bring the history and artistry of North Africa into your space. Order now and preserve this moment in time for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 evocative photograph captures the intensive work of an Indigenous Gunsmith in Tunisia, North Africa, in the year 1906. The image portrays a skilled artisan meticulously mending a rifle, his focused expression and nimble hands revealing the depth of his expertise. The dimly lit gunsmith shop is filled with an array of weapons, from guns to rifles, each one unique in its design and history. The worn wooden shelves and tools scattered around the room speak to the passage of time and the rich tradition of weaponry in this region. The Tunisian gunsmith, an indigenous figure in North Africa, played a vital role in the maintenance and repair of weapons for both local communities and European settlers. His craft was passed down through generations, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of traditional skills in the face of colonial influence. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a local artisan and the importance of his work in the broader historical context of North Africa during the early 20th century. The intricate details of the gunsmith's workspace and the concentration on his face create a sense of intimacy and connection with the subject, inviting viewers to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in the creation and maintenance of these weapons. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of indigenous gunsmiths in Tunisia and the vital role they played in shaping the cultural and historical landscape of North Africa.
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