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Fine Art Print : Apprentice Colin Gray, 18 from Farrington is in the third year of his four year
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Apprentice Colin Gray, 18 from Farrington is in the third year of his four year
Apprentice Colin Gray, 18 from Farrington is in the third year of his four year apprenticeship as a glassworker and is already making scientific glassware in February 1977
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21389655
© Mirrorpix
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Apprentice Colin Gray, an 18-year-old glassworker from Farrington, in the third year of his four-year apprenticeship. Caught in the moment, Colin is seen meticulously crafting scientific glassware in February 1977. Our Fine Art Prints beautifully preserve history, transporting you to a bygone era with their stunning detail and authenticity. Bring this piece of nostalgia into your home and let it inspire you with the passion and dedication of a young craftsman at work.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.8cm x 17.7cm (16.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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
In this print from February 1977, we are introduced to the talented apprentice Colin Gray. At just 18 years old, Colin is already in his third year of a four-year apprenticeship as a glassworker hailing from Farrington. The image showcases his remarkable skill and dedication to the craft of glass blowing. With intense focus etched on his youthful face, Apprentice Colin Gray can be seen delicately shaping scientific glassware with precision and expertise. His nimble hands effortlessly manipulate molten glass into intricate forms that will serve important purposes in various scientific fields. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the bustling world of the 1970s glass industry, where craftsmanship was highly valued and innovation thrived. It reminds us of an era when artisans like Colin played an integral role in creating functional yet aesthetically pleasing objects for scientific exploration. The photograph itself captures the essence of timelessness - its monochromatic tones evoke nostalgia while simultaneously highlighting the timeless nature of skilled craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but appreciate how it encapsulates both history and artistry within its frame. Colin's journey as an apprentice serves as a testament to passion meeting opportunity; he represents countless young individuals who dedicated themselves to mastering their chosen trade during this vibrant period in industrial history.
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