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Rope Making
Short rope making, keeping the strands together while they are being twisted, in the village of Rope-Walk, Hawes, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s
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Cogs Hawes Keeping Rope Strands Twisted Walk Wensleydale Short
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of rural England into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate process of rope making in the 1950s, as skilled artisans carefully twist and bind strands in the quaint English village of Rope-Walk, Hawes, Wensleydale, Yorkshire. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunningly detailed and vibrant representation of this timeless scene. Add this unique piece to your décor and transport yourself to a bygone era."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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1. Title: "Traditional Rope Making in the Village of Hawes, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, 1950s" 2.. This photograph showcases the intricate process of traditional rope making in the quaint village of Hawes, located in the heart of Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, during the 1950s. The villagers, who were renowned for their expertise in this craft, would gather at the Rope Walk to create short ropes using a time-honored method that had been passed down through generations. 3. In the image, several individuals are seen working in unison to keep the strands of rope together as they are being expertly twisted. The use of cogs, a traditional tool employed in the rope making industry, is evident in the foreground of the photograph. These cogs, which were made from wood or bone, helped to maintain an even tension on the strands, ensuring the finished product was of consistent quality. 4. The village of Hawes, nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, was a hub for this traditional craft. The Rope Walk, a long, narrow pathway where the rope was made, was a testament to the rich industrial history of the region. The process of creating short ropes involved twisting several strands together, which was a labor-intensive task that required great skill and precision. 5. The 1950s marked a time when traditional crafts like rope making were still an integral part of rural life in England. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and teamwork required to create these essential items using age-old techniques. The scene is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the value of craftsmanship in an increasingly industrialized world.
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