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Fine Art Print : Gunsmith taking a shotgun to the Gun Barrel Proof House, Birminghams Gun Quarter
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Gunsmith taking a shotgun to the Gun Barrel Proof House, Birminghams Gun Quarter
Gunsmith taking a shotgun to the Gun Barrel Proof House, Birminghams Gun Quarter. Circa 1973
Steff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21824995
© Mirrorpix
Alleyway Apron Employment Gunsmith Industry And Work Seventies Shotgun Silhouette Weapons 1973 Menacing West Midlands
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring a captivating scene of a gunsmith making his way to Birmingham's Gun Quarter and the Gun Barrel Proof House in the early 1970s. Witness the authenticity and craftsmanship as he delivers a shotgun for the meticulous proofing process. This evocative print, titled "Gunsmith taking a shotgun to the Gun Barrel Proof House, Birmingham's Gun Quarter by Steff," is a must-have for history enthusiasts and gun collectors alike. Embrace the rich heritage of firearms and the allure of the Gun Quarter with this stunning addition to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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In this print titled "Gunsmith taking a shotgun to the Gun Barrel Proof House, Birmingham's Gun Quarter" we are transported back to the gritty streets of 1970s England. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as a skilled gunsmith navigates an atmospheric alleyway towards the city's renowned Gun Barrel Proof House. The silhouette of the gunsmith against the backdrop of industrial buildings creates a sense of mystery and intrigue. His purposeful stride and apron-clad figure suggest years of expertise in his craft, as he carries with him a shotgun - an emblematic symbol of power and danger. This photograph not only showcases the craftsmanship that once thrived within Birmingham's Gun Quarter but also highlights the importance placed on ensuring firearms met stringent quality standards. It offers us a glimpse into an era when guns were still handcrafted with meticulous care before being subjected to rigorous testing at specialized facilities like the Gun Barrel Proof House. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of how industries shape communities and livelihoods. Steff's work beautifully encapsulates both the employment opportunities provided by such trades and their undeniable impact on local economies. Through this evocative image, we are invited to reflect upon our collective past while appreciating photography's ability to transport us across time and space.
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