Canvas Print : Shaping a Horseshoe
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shaping a Horseshoe
A young farrier (blacksmith) uses a hammer and chisel on his anvil to shape a horseshoe. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14110555
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Anvil Blacksmith Blacksmiths Chisel Farrier Hammer Horseshoe Shape Shaping Sideburns
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless art of blacksmithing into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Shaping a Horseshoe" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a young farrier in the 1960s meticulously crafting a horseshoe on his anvil using a hammer and chisel. The rich textures and vivid colors of the canvas print will add warmth and character to any room, making it a perfect conversation starter and a delightful reminder of the enduring bond between man and horse. Order now and experience the beauty and craftsmanship of this classic photograph in your very own space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 1960s, showcases the traditional art of horseshoeing as practiced by a young farrier. The image transports us back in time to an era when blacksmithing was an essential industry that kept horses in good health and enabled them to work and perform at their best. The farrier, with his focused expression and sideburns, is intently shaping a horseshoe on his anvil using a hammer and chisel. The fire in the forge glows fiercely, casting an orange and red light over the scene. The horseshoe, still in its raw form, is being transformed under the farrier's skilled hands. The hammer strikes the chisel with a rhythmic and powerful force, each strike bringing the horseshoe closer to its final shape. The horseshoeing process was a critical part of horse care, ensuring that the horseshoes fit perfectly and provided the necessary protection for the horse's hooves. The farrier's expertise was vital, as ill-fitting shoes could cause pain, lameness, or even injury. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of blacksmithing and the important role it played in the agricultural and transportation industries. It also highlights the dedication and craftsmanship of the farrier, whose skillful hands transformed raw materials into essential tools for the well-being of horses. The image is a reminder of a time when manual labor and traditional techniques were the foundation of various industries and the daily lives of many people.
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