Smithy Collection (page 2)

A Farrier's Shop (or The Farrier's Forge) 1793 (oil on canvas)
MAN276845 A Farrier's Shop (or The Farrier's Forge) 1793 (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 71.1x91.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Musee Nat. des Arts et Traditions Populaires, Paris, France
A Farrier shoeing a Horse (oil on canvas) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

French soldiers who were metalworkers before the war, celebrating the feast of their patron saint, St Eloi
6000476 French soldiers who were metalworkers before the war, celebrating the feast of their patron saint, St Eloi, at the front, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Daniel Anastazia, blacksmiths helper, Rock Island R. R. Blue Island, Ill. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Daniel Anastazia, blacksmiths helper, Rock Island R.R. Blue Island, Ill

John Kelseh [i.e. Kelsch], blacksmith, at his forge... Rock Island R.R. Blue Island, Ill. 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
John Kelseh [i.e. Kelsch], blacksmith, at his forge in the blacksmith shop at the roundhouse, Rock Island R.R. Blue Island, Ill

Hammering out a draw bar on the steam drop... Santa Fe R.R. shops, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1943. Creator: Jack Delano
Hammering out a draw bar on the steam drop hammer in the blacksmith shop, Santa Fe R.R. shops, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Old Forge, 1932 (litho)
1069218 Old Forge, 1932 (litho) by Gag, Wanda (1893-1946); 34.9x46.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Robert Janssen; American, out of copyright

Glass house, Leeds, 1792 (w / c on paper)
5977047 Glass house, Leeds, 1792 (w/c on paper) by Halfpenny, Joseph (1748-1811); 53x70.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info)

The revenge of Wieland (colour litho)
955991 The revenge of Wieland (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heroic Life and Exploits of Siefried the Dragon Slayer published by George Harrap)

In the Smith, 1911 (oil on canvas)
OVR394343 In the Smith, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Hinna, Bernhard (1871-1951); Stavanger Art Museum, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering

Seigen Languishing for His Love, Princess Sakura (Seigen daraku no zu), c. 1889

La petite forge, n. d. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
La petite forge, n.d

Blacksmith Facing Left, 1850. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Blacksmith Facing Left, 1850

Interior of a Blacksmiths Shop (recto); Man Bending Over, Seen from Read (verso), 1833/1894

The Small Forge, 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The Small Forge, 1843

Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan, 1690 / 95. Creator: Johann Michael Rottmayr
Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan, 1690/95

Army Forge Scene, in Front of Petersburg, August 1864. Creator: David Knox
Army Forge Scene, in Front of Petersburg, August 1864. [Scene from the American Civil War: horse being shoed at a blacksmiths shop

Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Albumen print, pl. 70 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

The forge of Vulcan with smiths striking an anvil with hammers... 1640-59
The forge of Vulcan with smiths striking an anvil with hammers, while Mars and Venus embrace in the heavens above, 1640-59

Bold satire in the depths of the forest (Satire audacieux, dans le fond des forets), 1714-39

Blacksmith Shop, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Blacksmith Shop, 1935/1942

The Forge, 1861 (drypoint)
6200321 The Forge, 1861 (drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 19.1x31.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; American

The Little Forge, 1875 (drypoint)
6200323 The Little Forge, 1875 (drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 22.9x15.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Work and occupations in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996280 Work and occupations in Ancient Greece. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work and occupations in Ancient Greece)

Le fourneau primitif pour l extraction du fer (engraving)
957773 Le fourneau primitif pour l extraction du fer (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le fourneau primitif pour l extraction du fer)

Children coming home from school look in at the open door (chromolitho)
976567 Children coming home from school look in at the open door (chromolitho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Industry (chromolitho)
734770 Industry (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industry. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Blacksmiths celebrating the feast of St Eloi (colour litho)
2779462 Blacksmiths celebrating the feast of St Eloi (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blacksmiths celebrating the feast of St Eloi)

Blacksmith / farriers smithy Kinlochchewe Ross-shire Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: The blacksmith or farriers smithy at Kinlochchewe Ross-shire Scotland thatched roof

The Third Gift an Enormous Hammer, illustration from Myths from Many Lands
KW285475 The Third Gift an Enormous Hammer, illustration from Myths from Many Lands, published 1912 (litho) by Smith, Elmer Boyd (1860-1943); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

By Hammer and Hand, all Arts doth Stand (The Forge)
NOG77666 By Hammer and Hand, all Arts doth Stand (The Forge) by Fortescue, William Banks (c.1855-1924); 91.5x71.5 cm; Newlyn Art Gallery, Newlyn, Cornwall, UK; English, out of copyright

Royal Foundry at Le Creusot in 1787 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT164512 Royal Foundry at Le Creusot in 1787 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sheffield Scythe Tilters
SAG67758 Sheffield Scythe Tilters by Sykes, Godfrey (1824-66); 47.6x62.8 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English

Vulcan, ancient Roman god of fire (engraving)
5207793 Vulcan, ancient Roman god of fire (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vulcan, ancient Roman god of fire)

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (oil on panel)
696523 Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78) (attr. to); 63.5x108.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Venus and Vulcan, 1590 (oil on canvas)
3956479 Venus and Vulcan, 1590 (oil on canvas) by Cornelisz. van Haarlem, Cornelis (1562-1638); 181x207 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: The goddess Venus with her husband Vulcan)

The Village Blacksmith (colour litho)
668678 The Village Blacksmith (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village Blacksmith)

Workers molding an artistic casting at the Kasli Iron Works, Ural Mountains
698947 Workers molding an artistic casting at the Kasli Iron Works, Ural Mountains, Russian Empire, 1910 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Russian, out of copyright

The Forge (litho)
XYC283256 The Forge (litho) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 28.1x19.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of James and Janet Sale; American, out of copyright

The Old Smiths Story, 1895 (litho on paper)
FSG324549 The Old Smiths Story, 1895 (litho on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 19.7x15.3 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

The Blacksmith, 1895-96 (litho on paper)
FSG324547 The Blacksmith, 1895-96 (litho on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 21.2x16 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

The Smithy (colour litho)
3653381 The Smithy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smithy. Illustration for The Farm by F M B and A H Blaikie, described by Foster Meadow (Jack)

Trotting Cracks at the Forge, 1868 (hand-coloured lithograph)
3704144 Trotting Cracks at the Forge, 1868 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright

Ms 62 f. 215r St. Eligius making a Shrine; St. Eligius at an Anvil, from a Book of Hours
3714672 Ms 62 f.215r St. Eligius making a Shrine; St. Eligius at an Anvil, from a Book of Hours, c.1445-50 (vellum) by Master of the Rohan Hours, (fl.1420-30); 24.5x17.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Don t Knock And Hammer Everything, Let The ? Earn A Living (colour litho)
3656532 Don t Knock And Hammer Everything, Let The ? Earn A Living (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don t Knock And Hammer Everything, Let The)

After Culloden (chromolitho)
3643603 After Culloden (chromolitho) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After Culloden. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Le Laos Et Les Laotiens (engraving)
2783136 Le Laos Et Les Laotiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Laos Et Les Laotiens)

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"Smithy: A Journey Through Time and Craftsmanship" Step into the historic Gretna Green Building in Herm, Channel Islands, and you'll find yourself transported back to a bygone era. This charming cottage was once home to skilled blacksmiths who dedicated their lives to the art of metalwork. As you wander through the quaint village, you can't help but notice the La Rosiere Steps leading up to a traditional forge. The rhythmic clanging of hammers against anvils fills the air as blacksmiths skillfully shape molten iron into works of art. A glimpse into history reveals a captivating scene captured on canvas - "The Iron Forge Viewed from Without. " Painted in the 1770s, this masterpiece showcases the bustling activity surrounding a busy smithy. Fast forward to more recent times, and we witness a blacksmith diligently shoeing a majestic Metropolitan Police horse. The dedication and precision required for such an important task are evident in every stroke of his hammer. In another corner of London, we encounter a Cockney Blacksmith in 1932. His rough hands tell tales of hard work and perseverance as he continues an age-old tradition passed down through generations. Beyond these local scenes lies an international icon - Sir Charles Edward Kingsford Smith. Known for his pioneering aviation feats, he too relied on skilled craftsmen like farriers to ensure his planes were ready for takeoff. Traveling across borders brings us to Le Creusot's factories in France during the mid-19th century. These industrial powerhouses employed countless workers who honed their skills within these walls, contributing greatly to society's progress. But amidst all this historical significance lies moments of leisurely escape. Hiking at Adversane [Billingshurst] in August 1938 offers respite from daily routines while showcasing nature's beauty alongside man-made craftsmanship.