Framed Print : Various shoemaking tools
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Various shoemaking tools
Various tools used by a shoemaker or cobbler, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, a ruler and strong thread
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Media ID 4304569
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1875 Cobbler Cobbling Hammers Including Manual Manufacture Pliers Ruler Scissors Shoe Maker Shoe Making Skills Strong Thread Tools Skewer
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Various Shoemaking Tools" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a charming assemblage of essential tools used by a skilled shoemaker or cobbler. Beautifully framed and ready to adorn your walls, this print highlights an array of intriguing items, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, and a ruler, all held together by strong, unyielding thread. The black and white photograph not only captures the raw beauty of these traditional tools but also pays homage to the rich history of shoemaking craftsmanship. Perfectly suited for those who appreciate the artistry and dedication behind the age-old practice of shoemaking, this framed print makes an excellent addition to any home or office space. Elevate your interior design with a touch of vintage charm and industrial elegance, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the 1870s and witness the intricate world of a French shoemaker or cobbler at work. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases a myriad of essential tools used in the manual manufacture of shoes. The shoemaker's workbench is adorned with an assortment of items, each playing a crucial role in the meticulous process of creating a pair of bespoke footwear. At the forefront of the image, a pair of scissors, their blades gleaming, are poised and ready to be used for cutting leather. Nearby, a set of pliers, with their jaws worn from years of use, awaits to bend and shape the leather to fit the contours of the foot. A hammer, with its head embossed with the mark of a renowned French manufacturer, rests on the table, ready to be used to secure the stitches. A skewer, a long, thin metal rod, is positioned next to the hammer, used to pierce the leather and prepare it for stitching. A ruler, marked with centimeters, sits atop the workbench, ensuring each measurement is precise. Strong thread, coiled neatly, is within easy reach, ready to be used to sew the various parts of the shoe together. The shoemaker's attire, complete with a crisp white shirt, suspenders, and a wide-brimmed hat, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The clothing, a testament to the era's fashion, further emphasizes the historical significance of this photograph. The shoemaking industry, a vital part of the French economy during this period, relied heavily on the skills and dexterity of artisans like this one, who, with their manual tools, transformed raw materials into beautiful, functional footwear.
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