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Framed Print : Michael Ransley, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. January 1990
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Michael Ransley, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. January 1990
Michael Ransley, Lostwithiel instrument maker, works on a copy of a recorder from the sixteenth century. The London College of Music have commissioned him to create four Renaissance recorders. Michael is one of only three people in Britain capable of making instruments that look and sound of the period. Mike also makes bagpipes and flutes and studied at the London College of Furniture. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
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TRURI : 2017.5.239
Media ID 15238486
© RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
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Introducing the exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Art Collection, featuring Michael Ransley at work in his Lostwithiel, Cornwall workshop in January 1990. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captures Michael as he meticulously crafts a recorder, commissioned by the London College of Music for a set of Renaissance instruments. Each Framed Print is expertly produced using high-quality materials to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this timeless photograph. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
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In this print from January 1990, we are transported to the workshop of Michael Ransley in Lostwithiel, Cornwall. With intense focus and skillful hands, Michael, a renowned instrument maker, meticulously crafts a copy of a recorder from the sixteenth century. Commissioned by the prestigious London College of Music to create four Renaissance recorders, he is one of only three individuals in all of Britain capable of producing instruments that not only look but also sound authentic to this period. As we delve into the details captured by photographer Jonathan Barker, we witness an artist deeply connected to his craft. Surrounding Michael are various woodworking tools and a lathe that serve as extensions of his creativity. The rustic ambiance reflects both his Cornish roots and the harmonious nature of music itself. Beyond recorders, Mike's talent extends to crafting bagpipes and flutes—a testament to his versatility as an artisan. His passion for musical instruments led him to study at the esteemed London College of Furniture where he honed his skills and refined his understanding of historical craftsmanship. This evocative image invites us into Michael Ransley's world—a realm where centuries-old melodies come alive through carefully crafted wooden instruments. It serves as a reminder that artistry transcends time and place while showcasing Cornwall's rich cultural heritage intertwined with its deep appreciation for music.
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