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Poster Print : Blacksmiths shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Blacksmiths shop in Grampound, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of Blacksmiths shop on the west side of the River Fal. A horse is being shoed. A large group of people are watching. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : GRMgv.50
Media ID 14010054
© RIC
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Blacksmiths Shop in Grampound, Cornwall poster print from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This early 1900s photograph by Samuel John Govier transports you to a bygone era, as a horse is being shoed in the heart of a bustling blacksmith shop. Witness the intricate craftsmanship and the sense of community as a large group of onlookers gather around. Add this evocative piece to your home or office to evoke a rich sense of history and tradition.
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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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print from the early 1900s takes us back in time to a bustling blacksmith's shop in Grampound, Cornwall. The image showcases an authentic slice of Cornish history, capturing the essence of a bygone era. On the west side of the picturesque River Fal, we are transported into a world where skilled tradesmen worked their magic. In this particular scene, our attention is drawn to a horse being shoed by the talented blacksmith. With precision and expertise, he carefully fits a horseshoe onto the majestic creature's hoof. A large group of onlookers has gathered around, captivated by this age-old craft that was once so integral to rural life. Photographer Samuel John Govier skillfully captures not only the craftsmanship but also the sense of community surrounding this smithy. The faces in the crowd reveal curiosity and admiration for these skilled workers who played such an important role in daily life. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic clanging of metal against metal and smell that distinct scent of heated iron mingling with hay and sweat. It serves as a poignant reminder of how much our world has changed over time while honoring those who dedicated their lives to preserving ancient traditions. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum offers us an invaluable glimpse into our rich cultural heritage – celebrating both Cornish identity and timeless craftsmanship that shaped generations past.
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