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Unleashing the timeless artistry of woodworking: From apprentice carpenter to master craftsman, the legacy lives on

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Spurgeons Home, Stockwell

Spurgeons Home, Stockwell
Boys at Spurgeons Home, Stockwell, show off their woodworking projects. Date: June 1926

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Lowdham Grange Borstal Institution - Woodworking shop

Lowdham Grange Borstal Institution - Woodworking shop
Woodworking shop at Lowdham Grange Borstal Institution, near Nottingham. One boy is sawing wood while another talks to a member of staff. Wood is piled high. Date: circa 1945

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Portugal, Madeira, craftsman working with wood

Portugal, Madeira, craftsman working with wood Date: 2016

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Fishing Nets / Norway

Fishing Nets / Norway
Fishing nets at Sundalsoren in Norway Date: 1905

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Turner Working a Lathe

Turner Working a Lathe
A turner using a treadle- operated turning-lathe to carve a piece of wood Date: 1827

Background imageWoodworking Collection: CARPENTER / 1887

CARPENTER / 1887
A carpenter planes a piece of wood. Date: 1887

Background imageWoodworking Collection: SAWYER 1827

SAWYER 1827
A sawyer using a huge saw to cut through planks of wood. Date: 1827

Background imageWoodworking Collection: French carpenters

French carpenters
Carpenters in France Date: circa 1760

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Royal Masonic Institute for Boys, Bushey - Wood Carving Clas

Royal Masonic Institute for Boys, Bushey - Wood Carving Clas
Royal Masonic Institute for Boys, Bushey - boys stand at woodworking benches in a wood carving class. Date: Date unknown

Background imageWoodworking Collection: French Architect on Site

French Architect on Site
A French architect with his plans on a construction site, directing the workers. Date: circa 1845

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Woodworking tools in carpentry shop at Ft. Vancouver National Historic Site, Vancouver

Woodworking tools in carpentry shop at Ft. Vancouver National Historic Site, Vancouver, Washington

Background imageWoodworking Collection: CHICAGO: CLASSROOM, 1917. A woodworking class in an open-air classroom in Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO: CLASSROOM, 1917. A woodworking class in an open-air classroom in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph, 1917

Background imageWoodworking Collection: CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY, c1899. The woodworking shop at Claflin University in Orangeburg

CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY, c1899. The woodworking shop at Claflin University in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Photograph, c1899

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Carpenters Tools (engraving)

Carpenters Tools (engraving)
XJF486338 Carpenters Tools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hand Saw, bradawl, jack plane, drawing knife, mortice chisel, a set square, dividers, auger)

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Carpenter making fretwork (engraving)

Carpenter making fretwork (engraving)
XJF486337 Carpenter making fretwork (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageWoodworking Collection: Woodworking, c. 1960 (b / w photo)

Woodworking, c. 1960 (b / w photo)
XJF476218 Woodworking, c.1960 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWoodworking Collection: OAR MAKER, 18TH CENTURY. Venetian oar maker at work

OAR MAKER, 18TH CENTURY. Venetian oar maker at work. Illustration from Giovanni Grevembrochs Gradenigo Dolphin, mid 18th century



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Unleashing the timeless artistry of woodworking: From apprentice carpenter to master craftsman, the legacy lives on. 🪚✨ Step back in time to 1870 and witness the skillful hands of a CARPENTER shaping dreams into reality. Admire the Coopers croze planes, dating back to 1735, 1842, and the early to mid-19th century – tools that have stood the test of time. Transport yourself further into history as you meet a C17 WOOD TURNER and marvel at their intricate creations. The delicate strokes of woodcuts depicting scenes from Gerrit van Honthorst's 'Childhood of Christ' (c1620) showcase true mastery. Witness teamwork at its finest as a team of Carpenters comes together to craft a magnificent cart. Each member brings their unique expertise, resulting in an awe-inspiring creation. Travel across borders and encounter a skilled German Woodworker who adds his own flair to this ancient craft. His attention to detail is unparalleled. Delve deeper into history with C17 Woodworkers captured through stunning woodcuts – glimpses into their world filled with passion for their trade. Meet Mr Chip, whose love for wood knows no bounds. With every stroke of his chisel, he breathes life into raw timber, transforming it into exquisite pieces that stand out amongst others. Experience the birth itself – where creativity meets craftsmanship for the very first time. Witness how this age-old tradition has evolved over centuries while still preserving its essence. Step inside a Victorian-era woodworking class where eager learners soak up knowledge passed down through generations. Their dedication shines bright as they hone their skills under watchful eyes. And finally, let us not forget those young enthusiasts known as Woodworking Boys who embrace this noble art form from an early age – carrying forward traditions that will endure for years to come.