Framed Print : Cobbler. Making a wooden shoe. Date: 1950s
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Cobbler. Making a wooden shoe. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7229415
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Cobbler," showcases a skilled artisan in the 1950s creating a wooden shoe, capturing the essence of traditional craftsmanship. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a timeless piece that adds character and warmth to any room. Our high-quality frames, available in various finishes, ensure that your print is beautifully presented and protected. Experience the joy of owning a unique piece of history with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1950s, we witness a traditional cobbler at work, meticulously crafting a wooden clog shoe. The scene transports us back in time to an era when artisanal industries thrived, and handmade goods held a special allure. The cobbler, dressed in worn overalls and a well-used apron, is intently focused on his task. His hands, calloused from years of experience, deftly shape and sand the wooden sole, while his foot presses down on a mallet to mold the clog to the last. The room is filled with the aroma of leather and wood, a testament to the rich history of shoemaking that has unfolded within these walls. The cobbler's tools, scattered about the workbench, tell a story of their own. A hammer, mallet, awl, and various files and sandpaper are all essential components in the creation of these sturdy, handmade clogs. The wooden last, which forms the shape of the final product, rests nearby, patiently waiting for the next pair of clogs to be born. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the art of cobbling was a cherished skill passed down from generation to generation. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and the value of a well-made, handcrafted item. The cobbler's dedication and expertise bring new life to the humble clog, transforming it into a work of art that embodies the spirit of the 1950s.
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