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City Blacksmith
Southwark smithy William Surridge at work in Burman Street near the Elephant and Castle in South London
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 13302437
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1949 Animal Welfare Craft Herbivorous Horse Kneeling Lighting Technique Mature Adult Mature Men Occupation One Man Only One Mature Man Only Only Mature Men Steam Working Animal
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Introducing the captivating "City Blacksmith" framed print by Bert Hardy from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This iconic image transports you back in time to the bustling streets of South London, where master blacksmith William Surridge plies his trade in Burman Street near the Elephant and Castle. The intricate details of the forge and the intense concentration on Surridge's face bring this historic scene to life. Our high-quality framed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, showcasing the rich history and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Order now and bring a piece of London's industrial past into your space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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City Blacksmith - A Glimpse into London's Industrial Past
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. In this photograph, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Southwark in 1949. The image captures the skilled hands of William Surridge, a mature adult blacksmith, as he diligently works in his smithy on Burman Street near the iconic Elephant and Castle. The lighting technique used adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, casting dramatic shadows that accentuate every muscle and sinew of Surridge's weathered face. His expertise is evident as he tends to a majestic horse standing patiently nearby, steam rising from its powerful body. This snapshot not only showcases the craftsmanship involved in metalwork but also sheds light on an occupation deeply intertwined with animal welfare. The symbiotic relationship between man and beast is beautifully portrayed here – a testament to their shared dedication towards creating functional art. As we admire this piece by Bert Hardy, it serves as a reminder of how much our cities have evolved over time. It allows us to appreciate the hard work and skill required for such trades that were once commonplace yet now often forgotten amidst modernization. Let this print transport you back in time; let it inspire you with its timeless beauty and ignite your curiosity about London's rich industrial heritage.
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