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The Wheelright, c. 1860 (colour litho)
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The Wheelright, c. 1860 (colour litho)
CHT275999 The Wheelright, c.1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Archives Hachette, Paris; (add.info.: Le Charron; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22356740
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Bellows Blacksmith Craft Labourers Machinery Manual Labour Method Steel Tool Tools Woodwork Workshop Cartwright Craftsman Craftsmen Labourer
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The Wheelright, c. 1860 - A Glimpse into the World of Skilled Craftsmanship
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. This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of skilled craftsmanship. Captured by an anonymous French School artist and preserved in the Archives Hachette in Paris, this colour lithograph titled "The Wheelright" showcases the artistry and dedication of a wheel maker or 'Le Charron. ' In this scene, we witness a bustling workshop filled with labourers engaged in various tasks related to woodwork and metalwork. The blacksmith's forge crackles with heat as he skillfully shapes iron using his tools. Nearby, other craftsmen meticulously construct wooden wheels for carts and carriages. Every detail in this image speaks volumes about the methodical nature of their work - from carefully designed machinery to precisely crafted bellows that fuel the flames beneath their creations. It is evident that these artisans take great pride in their craft, pouring their expertise into each piece they produce. The presence of manual laborers further emphasizes the industriousness required to bring these intricate designs to life. With sweat on their brows and determination etched on their faces, they contribute essential skills that complement those of their fellow craftsmen. This print not only immortalizes a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of how vital skilled trades were during this era. It pays homage to those unsung heroes who dedicated themselves to creating functional works of
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