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Pincers (chromolitho)
977717 Pincers (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pincers. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22492278
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Blacksmith Candy Store Chocolat Guerin Boutron Chocolate Chocolates Forge Gripping Hammer Iron Milk Chocolate Pincers Smithy Sugar Sweet Shop Tool Wokrker Laborer Labourer Occupation Tradesman Tradesmen
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This chromolitho print titled "Pincers" showcases the skilled craftsmanship of a French blacksmith in the late 19th or early 20th century. The image, part of a private collection, depicts a tradesman diligently working at his forge. With his strong hands gripping the pincers tightly, he expertly shapes and molds iron with precision and finesse. The blacksmith's workshop is filled with an array of tools, including hammers and other metalworking instruments. The intense heat from the forge illuminates the scene as sparks dance in the air, creating an atmosphere that exudes both power and creativity. Interestingly, this educational card was originally used to teach students about different trades and occupations. It serves as a reminder of the importance of manual labor in society and highlights how essential these skills were for various industries during that time. Intriguingly juxtaposed against this industrious setting is an unexpected detail - a sign advertising Chocolat Guerin Boutron. This sweet touch adds an element of whimsy to the composition, suggesting that even amidst hard work there is room for indulgence and pleasure. Overall, this striking print captures not only the physicality but also the artistry involved in traditional craftsmanship. It invites us to appreciate both skillful labor and simple joys like chocolate treats while reflecting on our own relationship with workmanship in today's modern world.
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