Photographic Print : Quarrymans Tools 18th C
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Quarrymans Tools 18th C
Various tools including pickaxes and hammers, used by quarriers in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Hammers Including Pick Pick Axe Quarrier Quarriers Quarry Quarryman Quarrymen Stoneworking Tool Tools Pickaxes
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Quarrymen's Tools 18th C' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to 18th century France, showcasing a collection of essential quarrying tools. Behold the intricate details of pickaxes, hammers, and other implements used by skilled quarrymen during this era. Add an authentic touch to your workspace, office, or home decor with this timeless piece, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative print captures the essence of 18th century quarry work in France, showcasing a selection of the tools used by quarrymen during this period. Dated circa 1760, the image transports us back in time to an industry that played a crucial role in the development of France's infrastructure. Quarrying was a labor-intensive process that required a variety of tools to extract and shape stone for construction and other purposes. The prominent tools in this print include pickaxes and hammers, which were essential for breaking and shaping the stone. The pickaxes, with their sharp, pointed picks and heavy, flat hammers, were used to break the stone apart, while the hammers, with their smooth, rounded faces, were used to shape and smooth the edges of the quarried stones. The quarrymen, depicted in the print, would have used these tools with great skill and strength, working long hours in often dangerous conditions. The print also suggests the communal nature of quarry work, with several men working together to extract the stone. This print provides a valuable insight into the 18th century quarry industry in France, offering a glimpse into the tools and techniques used by the quarrymen of the time. The intricate detail of the print, from the textures of the tools to the expressions on the faces of the quarrymen, adds to its historical significance and makes it a fascinating addition to any collection of historical prints or industrial art.
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