Poster Print : The Smithy at Enfield Rifle Factory
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The Smithy at Enfield Rifle Factory
The Smithy at Enfield Rifle Factory.
1861
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Media ID 14264067
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1861 Enfield Manufacture Manufacturing Rifle Smithy Weapon Weapons
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from The Mary Evans Picture Library. Featuring the captivating image "The Smithy at Enfield Rifle Factory" captured in 1861, this vintage print transports you to an era of traditional craftsmanship and historical significance. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a timeless piece that will add character and depth to any room.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
The Smithy at Enfield Rrifle Factory (1861): A Glimpse into Victorian Manufacturing This evocative photograph, taken in July 1861, captures the bustling scene inside the Smithy at Enfield Rifle Factory in London. The Smithy was the heart of the factory where skilled craftsmen transformed raw materials into finished rifles, an essential component of the British military arsenal during the Victorian era. The image reveals a cacophony of activity, with men intently focused on their work. Each artisan is engaged in a specific task, from filing, grinding, and polishing rifle barrels to fitting and adjusting various components. The room is filled with the clanging of hammers, the whirring of machinery, and the rhythmic sounds of skilled labor. The Smithy's atmosphere is a testament to the industrious spirit of the era, with its dimly lit space, soot-covered walls, and the intense concentration of the workers. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the manufacturing process of the Enfield Rifle Factory during the 1860s, a time when Britain's industrial might was at its peak. The Enfield Rifle Factory, established in 1816, was a pioneer in the production of military firearms. Its rifles, renowned for their accuracy and reliability, played a crucial role in numerous military conflicts, including the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that manufacturing and industry played in shaping the Victorian era and the world at large.
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