Smithy Collection (page 4)

The Forge (litho)
PCT164453 The Forge (litho) by Lalaisse, Francois-Hippolyte (1812-84); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Convict Life, Dartmoor (engraving)
1622348 Convict Life, Dartmoor (engraving) by Bothams, Walter (fl.1882-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convict Life, Dartmoor. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 January 1884)

At the blacksmiths (colour litho)
5304411 At the blacksmiths (colour litho) by Noble, John Sargent (1848-96); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Village Blacksmith (chromolitho)
972982 The Village Blacksmith (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Village Blacksmith)

The Smithy (engraving)
1099503 The Smithy (engraving) by Creswick, Thomas (1811-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smithy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Sketch of a Blacksmith, 1895. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Sketch of a Blacksmith, 1895

The Sunny Smithy, 1895. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Sunny Smithy, 1895

The Smithy, 1880. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Smithy, 1880

The Smithy, c. 1880. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Smithy, c. 1880

A curious old blacksmiths shop and cottage, decorated with dozens of deers antlers, Berriedale, Caithness, Scotland. Date: 1950s

A Farriers Shop, 1648. Creator: Paulus Potter
A Farriers Shop, 1648

Leisure and Labor, 1858. Creator: Francis Blackwell Mayer
Leisure and Labor, 1858

Blacksmith Shop, c. 1880. Creator: Francis A. Beckett
Blacksmith Shop, c. 1880

The Farriers Shop, December 1, 1771. Creator: William Pether
The Farriers Shop, December 1, 1771

A Blacksmiths Shop, August 25, 1771. Creator: Richard Earlom
A Blacksmiths Shop, August 25, 1771

Forges, ca. 1880. Creator: Louis Lafon
Forges, ca. 1880

Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield 1871
Various scene inside the government-owned rifle factory, Royal Small-Arms Factory, Enfield. Date: 1871

VILLAGE SMITHY
The fine old smithy (blacksmiths shop) in the pretty village of Penshurst, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

COCKNEY BLACKSMITH / 1932
Mr Charles Mitchell, the village smithy of Pyecombe, Sussex, claims to be a real cockney. Pyecombe forge have been making their famous crooks for centuries. Date: 29 September 1932

Somerset TA1 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA1 5

The Forge. Creator: Leonard Defrance
The Forge

Smithy at Admont Abbey, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Smithy at Admont Abbey, Austria, c1935. Old forge, part of the abbey at Admont, Styria, which was founded in 1074. From " Osterreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R

Nontron, Dordogne - Blacksmith High School. Date: 1906

Men at an Anvil, study for The Spirit of Vulcan, c. 1904-8 (oil on canvas)
3366988 Men at an Anvil, study for The Spirit of Vulcan, c.1904-8 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 76.2x101.6 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Venus in the Workshop of Vulcan, 1757 (oil on canvas)
3366984 Venus in the Workshop of Vulcan, 1757 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 46.2x38.4 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

The Blacksmith (oil on canvas)
XIL230389 The Blacksmith (oil on canvas) by Helmont, Matheus van (1623-79); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; Flemish, out of copyright

At the Blacksmith s
BAL15584 At the Blacksmiths by Senave, Jacques Albert (1758-1829); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; Flemish, out of copyright

Bolton-by-Bowland, Lancashire - The Village Forge. Date: circa 1905

Work in an Iron Foundry and Smithy During The Period of the Middle Ages, c1934. Illlustration showing iron founding and tool-making

Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, London, 1908
Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, Feltham, London, 1908. Boys in aprons learning metalwork in the smithy

The Blacksmith, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);

A blacksmiths shop at Beckton Gas Works, London, 20th century. Opened in 1870, Beckton Gas Works manufactured coal gas and coke, and has been described as the largest such plant in the world

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

Village sign and smithy, Thriplow, Cambridgeshire. The village of Thriplow is well known for its annual Daffodil Weekend, which raises money for charity and was first staged in 1969

Smithy, North of England Lead Mining Museum, Killhope, Weardale, Durham. The museum is on the site of the Old Park Head Lead Mine, located near the source of the Wear

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

Ice-Smithy. May, 1895, 1897. From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

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

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]

After Culloden: Rebel Hunting, 1905. From Cassells History of England, Vol. IV, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

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

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)

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)

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

A smithy, St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

The Smithy, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

The blacksmiths shop on board the battleship HMS Nelson, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937

Smith, 15th century (1893)
Smith, 1893. From an edition of Game and Playe of the Chesse printed by William Caxton. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition

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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.