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"Forging History: From Valley Forge to the Blacksmith's Forge" Step into the past with a glimpse of history through these captivating images and maps

Background imageForge Collection: Close-up of a forge being worked at Edgar Allens foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Close-up of a forge being worked at Edgar Allens foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1962

Background imageForge Collection: Black Country Museum, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1986. A blacksmith at work in a smithy

Black Country Museum, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1986. A blacksmith at work in a smithy

Background imageForge Collection: Vulcan

Vulcan. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Cini, Venezia

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge of Vulcan. Artist: Boucher, Francois (1703-1770)

The Forge of Vulcan. Artist: Boucher, Francois (1703-1770)
The Forge of Vulcan. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge of Vulcan, 1556-1557. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)

The Forge of Vulcan, 1556-1557. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
The Forge of Vulcan, 1556-1557. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge, 1845. Artist: Plakhov, Lavr Kuzmich (1810-1881)

The Forge, 1845. Artist: Plakhov, Lavr Kuzmich (1810-1881)
The Forge, 1845. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageForge Collection: Shoeing Forge of the New South Wales Artillery at Suakim, c1885, (1902)

Shoeing Forge of the New South Wales Artillery at Suakim, c1885, (1902). The Suakin Expeditions (1884 and 1885), by the British Force in Sudan. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II

Background imageForge Collection: The Smithy on Board the Fram, 1897

The Smithy on Board the Fram, 1897. From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Background imageForge Collection: La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez

La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). The painting depicts the moment when the god Apollo, visits Vulcan, who is found making weapons for war

Background imageForge Collection: The Smithy, 1880, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Smithy, 1880, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Smithy, 1880, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageForge Collection: German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. Artist: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder

German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. Artist: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
German Helmsmith at Work, c1515. A drawing from the AEneid of Henry von Waldeck, shows a helmsmith forging a flat topped helm with fixed visor and face guard

Background imageForge Collection: The Blacksmith lets his Iron grow cold attending to the Taylors News, 1772

The Blacksmith lets his Iron grow cold attending to the Taylors News, 1772

Background imageForge Collection: 6000-ton forging press, 1938

6000-ton forging press, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]

Background imageForge Collection: Cupids Forge, c1905, (1916). Artist: Collier Twentyman Smithers

Cupids Forge, c1905, (1916). Artist: Collier Twentyman Smithers
Cupids Forge, c1905. From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Background imageForge Collection: Blacksmith at work, England, c1922. Artist: Sidney H Nicholls

Blacksmith at work, England, c1922. Artist: Sidney H Nicholls
Blacksmith at work, England, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922

Background imageForge Collection: The Little Forge, c1860 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Little Forge, c1860 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Little Forge, c1860 (1904). Etching. An early proof before a monogram. Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge, c1860 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Forge, c1860 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Forge, c1860 (1904). Etching Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Background imageForge Collection: The blacksmiths forge at Gosau, Salzkammergut, Austria, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons

The blacksmiths forge at Gosau, Salzkammergut, Austria, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The blacksmiths forge at Gosau, Salzkammergut, Austria, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageForge Collection: A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
A Japanese blacksmith at his forge, Yokohama, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel

Background imageForge Collection: Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Artist: Cornelis Cort

Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Artist: Cornelis Cort
Vulcans Forge, 16th century, (1937). Ceiling painting, formerly in the town hall at Brescia. Engraved by Melchior Meier of Cornelis Cort

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge, c20th century (1914-1915). Artist: John Hassall

The Forge, c20th century (1914-1915). Artist: John Hassall
The Forge, c20th century (1914-1915). From The Studio Volume 63. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1914-1915]

Background imageForge Collection: Experimental Gunnery, 19th century. Artist: William Greatbach

Experimental Gunnery, 19th century. Artist: William Greatbach
Experimental Gunnery, 19th century

Background imageForge Collection: Trotting Cracks at the Forge, 1869. Artist: Currier and Ives

Trotting Cracks at the Forge, 1869. Artist: Currier and Ives
Trotting Cracks at the Forge, 1869

Background imageForge Collection: The village blacksmith

The village blacksmith

Background imageForge Collection: Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield, c1880

Views in the Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield, c1880. The boilerhouse, grindery, annealing furnaces, brasswork, forges. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I

Background imageForge Collection: A Forge, 1648. Artist: Pieter Meulener

A Forge, 1648. Artist: Pieter Meulener
A Forge, 1648. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageForge Collection: The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Artist: Luca Giordano

The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Artist: Luca Giordano
The Forge of Vulcan, c1660. Giordano, Luca (1632-1705). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, splitting mill, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, splitting mill, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, splitting mill, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, splitting mill trussing, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, splitting mill trussing, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, splitting mill trussing, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, drop hammer, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, drop hammer, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, drop hammer, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, ironworks, survey and weigh 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, ironworks, survey and weigh 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, ironworks, survey and weigh 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, furnace, pouring into the cast, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, furnace, pouring into the cast, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, furnace, pouring into the cast, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, furnace, cast in sand, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, furnace, cast in sand, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, furnace, cast in sand, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: A forge, ironworks, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

A forge, ironworks, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
A forge, ironworks, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: Forging mill, furnace, ground moulding, 1751-1777

Forging mill, furnace, ground moulding, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: The Iron Founder, Rotherham, Yorkshire, 1821

The Iron Founder, Rotherham, Yorkshire, 1821. Metal worker ladling molten metal drawn off from the furnace on the left into a mould created by a pattern pressed into damp sand

Background imageForge Collection: Iron foundry, 1802

Iron foundry, 1802. At top are two views of a furnace, on the right showing the operation of the bellows which supplied the draught and, on the left, smelted metal being poured into moulds

Background imageForge Collection: Making bicycle handlebars, France, 1896

Making bicycle handlebars, France, 1896. A man works on handlebars clamped in a vice. Behind him is a forge with multiple work stations

Background imageForge Collection: Welding a bicycle frame, France, 1896

Welding a bicycle frame, France, 1896. The frame is suspended over a forge as a worker applies a welding rod

Background imageForge Collection: The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869

The Railway Carriage Companys works, Oldbury, West Midlands, 1869. The forge, showing the mass production of components at about 40 identical forges

Background imageForge Collection: Ofaerfoss waterfall and Eldgja forge, Central Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Ofaerfoss waterfall and Eldgja forge, Central Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Ofaerfoss waterfall and Eldgja forge, Central Iceland, 20th century. Ofaerfoss waterfall in the Eldgja canyon, Iceland. The largest volcanic canyon in the world

Background imageForge Collection: Italian earthenware plate showing Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, c. 16th century

Italian earthenware plate showing Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, c. 16th century
Depiction of Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, watched by Venus, on an Italian earthernware plate, perhaps from Deruta, c.16th century

Background imageForge Collection: Roman smith at work, 2nd century

Roman smith at work, 2nd century
Roman relief of a smith at work, 2nd century

Background imageForge Collection: Forging a magnet, 1600

Forging a magnet, 1600. The piece of metal on the anvil is aligned north/south. From De Magnete by William Gilbert. (London, 1600)

Background imageForge Collection: Forging mills, washing, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot

Forging mills, washing, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis Diderot
Forging mills, washing, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: Forging mills, 1751-1777

Forging mills, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageForge Collection: Forging mills, transport to the mine, 1751-1777

Forging mills, transport to the mine, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection



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"Forging History: From Valley Forge to the Blacksmith's Forge" Step into the past with a glimpse of history through these captivating images and maps. 🗺️✨ Uncover the secrets of Rivelin Valley Estate in 1934 as you explore its hidden treasures on this vintage map. Travel back to 1797 and witness Sheffield, a bustling town in Yorkshire, beautifully depicted by W. Fairbank and engraved by Thomas Harris. Marvel at the grand vision of W. And J. Fairbank's plan for a canal connecting Sheffield to Tinsley in 1815, showcasing their innovative spirit. Experience the solemn prayer at Valley Forge, where George Washington sought strength during America's fight for independence. Immerse yourself in Arnold Bocklin's masterpiece "Centaur at the Village Blacksmith, " an evocative painting that captures both myth and reality. Witness blacksmiths honing their craft outside their forge, their skilled hands shaping metal with precision and strength. Step inside Fittleworth Smithy, where two blacksmiths work tirelessly amidst sparks flying, creating objects that withstand time itself. Transport yourself to the cusp of industrial revolution with "The Iron Forge Viewed from Without, " an oil painting depicting a bustling forge scene from the 1770s. Witness history unfold as Washington stands side by side with Lafayette at Valley Forge—a testament to friendship forged through adversity. Watch in awe as a blacksmith skillfully works his magic within his fiery forge—each strike forging creations that will stand strong against any challenge they face. Glimpse into everyday life as a blacksmith expertly shoes a Metropolitan Police horse—a vital role ensuring law enforcement can swiftly protect our communities. Journey aboard HMS Coventry during World War II alongside dockyard workers who tirelessly labor to forge a mighty vessel that will defend our shores.