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Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
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1980 Benches Besom Birch Block Brooms Caps Chopping Crafts Craftsmen Elder Greensmith Hammer Hammering Kitten Malcolm Narrow Pegging Rakes Splitting Stretching Stump Twigs Twine Vice Wire
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Craftsmanship at its finest! In this print by Malcolm Greensmith, two skilled craftsmen are seen sitting on narrow benches, fully immersed in the art of making besom brooms and wooden rakes. The scene is a beautiful blend of historical tradition and rural charm, as the elder craftsmen expertly use tools like axes and hammers to chop wood, split twigs, and peg together the pieces to create these functional tools.
The painting captures every detail of the process - from stretching wire for binding to hammering nails into place with precision. A curious kitten watches attentively as the craftsmen work diligently, adding a touch of whimsy to this otherwise serious task.
The rustic setting is enhanced by the presence of birch stumps and wooden blocks scattered around, showcasing the raw materials used in this age-old craft. The craftsmanship displayed in this image is a testament to generations of knowledge passed down through time.
This painting serves as a reminder of simpler times when handcrafted goods were valued for their quality and durability. It's a nostalgic glimpse into a world where artisans took pride in their workmanship, creating objects that stood the test of time.
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