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Sawyers Collection

"Sawyers: Capturing the Essence of Craftsmanship and History" Step into the enchanting world of sawyers, where timeless traditions and skilled craftsmanship intertwine

Background imageSawyers Collection: Photograph of Sawyers Arms, Hawkhurst, Kent

Photograph of Sawyers Arms, Hawkhurst, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1936

Background imageSawyers Collection: Sawyers (colour litho)

Sawyers (colour litho)
982607 Sawyers (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sawyers.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageSawyers Collection: Postcard depicting the sawmill Reviraud in Tence, Haute-Loire, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Postcard depicting the sawmill Reviraud in Tence, Haute-Loire, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
REV382797 Postcard depicting the sawmill Reviraud in Tence, Haute-Loire, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: carte postale)

Background imageSawyers Collection: English Delft plate, probably London, 1758 (porcelain) (see also 1147594)

English Delft plate, probably London, 1758 (porcelain) (see also 1147594)
1147593 English Delft plate, probably London, 1758 (porcelain) (see also 1147594) by English School, (18th century); diam: 21.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: With fluted border and lobed ring)

Background imageSawyers Collection: Ipswich IP7 6 Map

Ipswich IP7 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ipswich IP7 6

Background imageSawyers Collection: Sawyers Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese 1841 1934 active 1880s

Sawyers Kusakabe Kimbei Japanese 1841 1934 active 1880s
Sawyers; Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841 - 1934, active 1880s - about 1912); Japan; 1870s - 1890s; Hand-colored Albumen silver print

Background imageSawyers Collection: Construction of a galley, second demonstration, plate 2, illustration from Demonstrations

Construction of a galley, second demonstration, plate 2, illustration from Demonstrations
XIR661366 Construction of a galley, second demonstration, plate 2, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois, cloux et ferremens qui entrent dans la construction d une galere

Background imageSawyers Collection: A galley getting ready to launch, twenty-first demonstration, plate 22, illustration

A galley getting ready to launch, twenty-first demonstration, plate 22, illustration
XIR661356 A galley getting ready to launch, twenty-first demonstration, plate 22, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois

Background imageSawyers Collection: Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 2v and fol. 3r, carpenters and carpentry, c

Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 2v and fol. 3r, carpenters and carpentry, c
XIR346039 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.2v and fol.3r, carpenters and carpentry, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff

Background imageSawyers Collection: Timber Sawing / 1835

Timber Sawing / 1835
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"Sawyers: Capturing the Essence of Craftsmanship and History" Step into the enchanting world of sawyers, where timeless traditions and skilled craftsmanship intertwine. This captivating photograph showcases the iconic Sawyers Arms in Hawkhurst, Kent, a historic establishment steeped in rich heritage. The vibrant color litho artwork titled "Sawyers" transports us to an era when these artisans were revered for their exceptional talent. Their meticulous work is further highlighted by a postcard depicting the sawmill Reviraud in Tence, Haute-Loire circa 1900, showcasing their dedication to precision. Delve deeper into history with an English Delft plate from London dating back to 1758. This exquisite porcelain piece serves as a testament to the artistry and attention to detail that defined sawyers' creations. Embark on a journey through Ipswich IP7 6 Map, where you can trace the footsteps of these masterful craftsmen who left an indelible mark on this charming town. Another glimpse into their world awaits through a stunning photograph capturing Sawyers Arms once again – reminding us of their enduring legacy. One cannot overlook the influence of Japanese photographer Sawyers Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934), whose lens immortalized these artisans during his active years in the 1880s. His photographs serve as windows into their lives and evoke a sense of admiration for their skills honed over generations. Witnessing carpenters at work becomes possible through illustrations like "Construction of a galley" and "A galley getting ready to launch. " These plates offer insight into how sawyers played an integral role in constructing magnificent vessels that sailed across vast oceans. Traveling further back in time reveals folios from La Croix-aux-Mines silver mine in Lorraine. Here we find depictions of carpenters engaged in intricate woodworking tasks – proof that sawyer's expertise extended beyond shipbuilding.