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Framed Print : Knife grinder, 1808. Artist: William Henry Pyne
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Knife grinder, 1808. Artist: William Henry Pyne
Knife grinder, 1808. An itinerant knife grinder using a treadle to turn his grindstone mounted on a barrow. His dog lies patiently at front right. From The Costume of Great Britain by William Henry Pyne. (London, 1808)
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Media ID 14866136
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Barrow Grindstone Improvisation Itinerant Knife Grinder Oxford Science Archive Pyne Treadle Wheelbarrow William Henry William Henry Pyne Aquatint
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Bring historical charm into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Knife Grinder, 1808" by William Henry Pyne. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts an itinerant knife grinder in action, using a treadle to turn his grindstone while his loyal dog waits patiently by his side. Add this stunning piece of art to your decor and transport yourself back in time with every glance. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to any space.
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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 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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In this print titled "Knife grinder, 1808" we are transported back to early 19th century England. The artist, William Henry Pyne, beautifully captures the essence of an itinerant knife grinder going about his daily occupation. With a grindstone mounted on a barrow and using a treadle to turn it, the man skillfully sharpens blades while his loyal dog patiently rests by his side. The scene is filled with vibrant colors as the man's clothes - a hat and coat - stand out against the backdrop of bustling streets. His improvised setup showcases resourcefulness and ingenuity in making a living during those times. Pyne's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this snapshot of history. We can almost hear the rhythmic sound of metal meeting stone as the knife grinder diligently works towards perfection. The print not only highlights an individual's profession but also offers insight into life in Britain during that era. This remarkable piece from "The Costume of Great Britain" series serves as both art and documentation, preserving moments like these for generations to come. It reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and pays homage to hardworking individuals who played their part in shaping society.
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