Forge Collection (page 15)

Itinerant tinker and his boy assistant, Piemonte (Piedmont) region, north-west Italy, 1825. A woman brings a utensil for repair

Blacksmiths at work, 1715. Note the heavy leather aprons worn as protection from hot metal and charcoal. From Magia Naturalis by Johannes Baptista della Porta, originally published in Naples in 1558

Forge with bellows driven by an undershot water wheel through cranks, 1673. From Theatrum Machinarum Novum by Georg Andreas Bockler. (Nuremberg, 1673)

Rolling mill and forge powered by hot gases from a furnace, 1629. An idea proposed by Giovanni Branca in Le Machine. (Rome, 1629)

Steel production: a forge with bellows to produce draught, 1556. In the foreground bars are being hammered with a mechanical hammer

Artists reconstruction of a late Iron Age forge, 1890. In the centre a smith is hammering iron, while in the background another is working at the furnace

A Smith, detail of a Greek Cup, (Kylix), c6th century BC
A Smith, detail of a Greek Cup (Kylix), c6th century BC

The Tilt Forge, c1845-1866. Artist: Godfrey Sykes
The Tilt Forge, c1845-1866. Iron workers at a battery of mechanical tilt hammers

Puck helping Wayland, Smith of the Gods, to forge a sword, 1909
Puck helping Wayland, Smith of the Gods, to forge sword for the novice who, by sincerely wishing him well, released him from the spell which bound him. From Rudyard Kiplings Puck of Pooks Hill

Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA
A chef at work in the Blacksmith Shop Restaurant, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA, specialising in lobsters, steaks, fish and chops broiled over the coals of the old forges. 1941

MET DE BLES, Henri. Copper mines
MET DE BLES, Henri (1480-1550). Landscape with coppper mines. Detail of the foundry. 16th century. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. CZECH Rep.. Prague. National Gallery in Prague

Silversmith in ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian worker in silver. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Early iron workers, replacing Stone Age technology
Prehistoric people learning ironworking, the start of the Iron Age. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1907
A view inside the rather gloomy Smiths Shop on the Carriage and Wagon side of Swindon Works. A row of forges can be seen along the left hand side ready for heating up metal

An Iron Forge. From a print by Richard Earlom, after a painting by English artist Joseph Wright of Derby. 18th century

Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell, 1st Baronet, 1816 - 1904. Victorian ironmaster and Liberal Party politician. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907

A Blacksmiths Shop. From a print by Richard Earlom, after a painting by English artist Joseph Wright of Derby. 18th century

Engraving depicting the Railway Carriage Companys works, 19th century
Engraving depicting the Railway Carriage Companys works

Gabriel Metsu Old Woman Gossip Chair Weeping Woman
Gabriel Metsu, Old Woman in a Gossip Chair, Weeping Woman in a Blacksmiths Shop, Crying Woman in a Forge, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 105 cm (41.3 inches), Width, 120 cm (47.2 inches, Signed, G)

Venus Mars Mars sitting couch disarmed Cupid
Venus and Mars, Venus and Mars sitting on a couch, Mars is disarmed by Cupid. On the left two maidservants, one with a plate of food, the other holding up the curtain

Weaponsmith gunsmith blacksmith servant working
The Weaponsmith, The gunsmith. a blacksmith and his servant working in a forge. The blacksmith hits the anvil with a hammer on a piece of iron. The servant is standing by the stove

Apollo forge Vulcanus Theater emblems opened
Apollo in the forge of Vulcanus Theater of emblems opened for the service of painters image holders etc. (series title), Vulcan, by his anvil, hears the news of Apollo, his wife

Grotesque design Vulcan Hephaestus monkeys working
Grotesque design with Vulcan (Hephaestus), monkeys working at forge, and other decorative elements

blacksmith forge 1932 Iraq
blacksmith and forge. 1932, Iraq

Venus Forge Vulcan Francesco Solimena Italian
Venus at the Forge of Vulcan; Francesco Solimena (Italian (Neapolitan), 1657 - 1747); 1704; Oil on canvas; 205.4 x 153.7 cm (80 7, 8 x 60 1, 2 in.)

Scene Forge Jan Verbeeck Flemish active 1548
A Scene in a Forge; Jan Verbeeck (Flemish, active about 1548 - 1560); 1548; Pen and brown ink; 18.4 x 27.9 cm (7 1, 4 x 11 in.)

Vulcan Forge Francesco Primaticcio Italian 1504
Vulcan at His Forge; Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, 1504 - 1570); about 1550; Pen and brown ink and brown wash with white gouache heightening, squared; 25.1 x 14 cm (9 7, 8 x 5 1, 2 in.)

Forge 1866 James McNeill Whistler American 1834-1903
The Forge, 1866. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Drypoint

Forge Passage du Dragon 1894 James McNeill Whistler
The Forge, Passage du Dragon, 1894. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Lithograph

Forge 1862 James McNeill Whistler American 1834-1903
The Forge, 1862. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Etching and drypoint

George Washington Prays At The American Revolutionary War Encampment Of Valley Forge During The Winter Of 1777-1778. After A Painting By Henry Brueckner

George Washington 1732 To 1799 And Lafayette At Valley Forge After Alonzo Chappel From Life And Times Of Washington Volume 1 Published 1857

The Nip Off Cape Cornelius Grinnell Forge Bay From Arctic Explorations In The Years 1853, 54, 55 By American Explorer Doctor Elisha Kent Kane 1820 To 1857 Volume 1 Published In Philadelphia By Childs

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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.