Photographic Print : Tiling a Roof, Tools
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Tiling a Roof, Tools
Tools of the roof builders from the 18th century. Date: Circa 1760
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Media ID 7153209
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1760 Builders Hammer Operations Pick Axe Roof Roofing Tiles Tiling Tools Trowel
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Tiling a Roof, Tools' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the 18th century, showcasing the intricate tools of the roof builders at work. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architects, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this high-quality print adds character and depth to any space. Experience the rich details and authenticity of this unique piece, now available through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 25.4cm (9.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, dating back to circa 1760, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of roofing operations during the 18th century. The image showcases a group of skilled builders in the process of tiling a roof, their focused expressions and deft movements reflecting the meticulous attention to detail required for their craft. The tools of their trade are laid out before them, each one essential for the intricate and labor-intensive task at hand. The hammer, with its distinctive curved claw, is used for driving nails and removing old tiles. The trowel, with its flat, wide blade, is employed for spreading mortar and ensuring a secure bond between the tiles and the roof. The pick axe, with its sharp, pointed end, is used for breaking up and removing old roofing material. The builders work in unison, their movements synchronized to ensure the smooth progression of the project. The roof, a vital component of any building, is given the utmost care and attention, as each tile is meticulously placed and secured in its proper position. The tiles themselves, carefully crafted and fired, add to the visual appeal of the scene, their uniformity and symmetry a testament to the artistry and skill of the builders. This print provides a valuable record of the roofing techniques and tools used during the 18th century, offering a unique perspective on the building practices of the past. The dedication and expertise of the builders, evident in their focused expressions and the precision of their movements, serve as a reminder of the importance of craftsmanship and the enduring nature of traditional building methods.
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