Poster Print : Clogmakers France 18th C
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Clogmakers France 18th C
Five men at work in a workshop in 18th century France, making clogs out of wood. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Clog Clogs Manufacture Shoe Maker Woodworking Workshop Sabot
20x30 inch Poster Print
"_Step back in time with our exquisite 'Clogmakers France 18th C' Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the artisanal craftsmanship of five skilled men at work in an 18th-century French clog-making workshop. Dating back to approximately 1760, this evocative scene offers a glimpse into the past, where traditional techniques were used to create these essential footwear items. Decorate your walls with this intriguing piece and bring a touch of history into your home or office._"
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 18th century print captures the daily life of five skilled artisans at work in a clogmaking workshop in France, circa 1760. Dressed in traditional attire of the era, the men are intently focused on their craft, each engaged in a specific task essential to the creation of these wooden footwear staples. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, rustic setting, with rough-hewn wooden beams and planks forming the walls and ceiling of the workshop. The air is thick with the scent of freshly cut wood and the sounds of hammering and sawing fill the room. In the foreground, a man carefully shapes a clog on a wooden last using a mallet and chisel. Another man, seated at a long workbench, meticulously carves intricate designs into the wood. A third man, clad in a long apron, saws planks into thin slices, while a fourth man sorts through piles of raw materials. A fifth man, standing at the back of the room, feeds fresh logs into the fire to keep the workshop warm. Clogs, or sabots, were an essential part of rural French life during the 18th century. Made primarily from wood, these simple yet sturdy shoes were ideal for working in the fields and muddy conditions. This print offers a rare glimpse into the world of these humble yet essential artisans, providing a window into the past and the rich history of handcrafted clogmaking in France during the 18th century.
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