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MASSACHUSETTS: BLACKSMITH. A blacksmith shoeing a horse before a race, Readville, Massachusetts
MASSACHUSETTS: BLACKSMITH.
A blacksmith shoeing a horse before a race, Readville, Massachusetts. Photograph, 25 August 1908
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Media ID 12243540
1908 August Blacksmith Blanket Craftsman Derby Horseshoe Industry Massachusetts Race Racehorse Shoe Shoeing Skill Smithy Trade Working Class
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "MASSACHUSETTS: BLACKSMITH. A blacksmith shoeing a horse before a race, Readville, Massachusetts" by 140_1709089 from Granger Art on Demand. This photograph, taken on August 25, 1908, transports you back in time to the era of horse racing and blacksmith craftsmanship. Each print is meticulously produced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Hang this stunning piece in your living room, office, or any space where you want to add a touch of history and character. Order now and relive the past, one beautiful print at a time.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the skillful work of a blacksmith in Readville, Massachusetts. The image takes us back to August 25th, 1908, during the turn of the century when horse racing was at its peak. In this scene, we see a determined craftsman diligently shoeing a racehorse before an important event. The man's expertise is evident as he carefully fits the horseshoe onto the hoof while wearing his traditional hat and donning an apron. His focused expression reveals his dedication to his trade. A young boy stands nearby, observing with awe and curiosity as he witnesses this age-old industry at work. The presence of a blanket draped over the horse adds an intriguing layer to the composition - perhaps it symbolizes protection or comfort for the animal before it enters into fierce competition. The photograph not only highlights this specific blacksmith's talent but also serves as a testament to the working class culture prevalent in early 20th-century Massachusetts. It showcases how various trades played vital roles in supporting industries like horse racing. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship and hard work were highly valued. This print encapsulates both nostalgia for days gone by and admiration for those who dedicated their lives to their chosen professions.
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