Wrought Collection

Smithfield Market
Carcasses hanging from hooks and butchers wearing their traditional white overalls at Smithfield Market, London. Date: 1950s

Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key -- male and female models (Barry Trengove and Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959

Landore Viaduct construction, near Swansea, South Wales
View of construction work on the Landore Viaduct, over the Swansea valley and the River Tawe, on the Great Western Railway, Glamorgan, South Wales

USA; Georgia; Savannah; Steps in the Historic District

Compton Acres Gardens at Canford Cliffs, near Poole, Dorset
View of Compton Acres Gardens in the village of Canford Cliffs, near Poole, Dorset. Bright pink flowers can be seen through an archway with a wrought iron gate

Tim Brooke-Taylor and Caroline Ellis
Tim Brooke-Taylor (1940-2020), English comic actor, pictured with British actress Caroline Ellis (1950-)

Freemason seal of the 19th century with different symbols as the Seal of Solomon or Star of David. Metals. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Advertisement for various types of steam engine
Advertisement for Robey & Co of Lincoln (Globe Works), London, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Paris, manufacturers of various types of steam engine. circa 1883

The Great Western Railway terminus at Paddington Station
A view of the newly developed Paddington Station in London. It was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel as the London terminus for the Great Western Railway

St. Machars Cathedral. Aberdeen, Scotland. The original church was founded in 570, but the present building dates from 1366 and was completed in 1532. Date: 14th - 16th century

Man riding an 1899 Marot-Gardon vintage tricycle
Man wearing a Union Jack hat riding an 1899 Marot-Gardon vintage tricycle Date: circa 1980s

Wrought iron tubular trussed bridge over the river Wye at Chepstow, c1885. This bridge, constructed 1849-1852, was an innovative design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859)

Open gateway into an Italian garden
An open gateway into an Italian garden. The statue of a boy is framed inside the archway

Fire dog
One of a pair of wrought iron fire dogs with turned brass finials, arched legs and tapered uprights, decorated with raised decoration of Xs and carved feather motifs

Fire dogs
One of a pair of wrought iron fire dogs with turned brass finials, arched legs and tapered uprights, decorated with raised decoration of Xs and carved feather motifs

Florida, Miami, Villa Vizcaya, gardens
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Decorative potted plant

Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the river Avon and linking Clifton and Leigh Woods, Bristol, England

Roslyn Manor Gate Design
This drawing shows a design for some wrought iron gates for the Hon. Mrs. Frederick Guest, at Roslyn Manor. Date: early 1900s

Wrought Iron Gate George Crawley
A drawn design for some wrought iron gates, with a highly decorative surround. Date: early 1900s

Wrought Ironwork Grilles George Crawley
A pair of photographs showing some decorative wrought ironwork grilles designed by George Abraham Crawley. Date: early 1900s

From A Paris Window
A drypoint etching which displays a view looking out from a window of a house in Paris, France, a lady can be seen opposite, brushing her very long hair, over a decorative wrought iron barrier

Malines, Bailles de Fer
This highly detailed artwork shows the Bailles de Fer a market square in Mechelen, Belgium, given its name from the wrought iron balustrades that protected the old canal

Wrought Iron gate
A beautiful wrought iton gate made in Battle, Sussex. Date: circa 1929

Wrought iron bombard. Large-caliber, muzzle-loading medieval cannon or mortar, from The British Army: Its Origins
619340 Wrought iron bombard. Large-caliber, muzzle-loading medieval cannon or mortar, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Italy, Tuscany, Montepulciano. The wrought iron gate leading to the cemetery near the Church of San Biaggio. Date: 20-09-2010

Italy, Tuscany, Pienza. Steps with wrought iron railing leading to the entrance to a home in Pienza. Date: 17-09-2010

Cuba, Havana, Havana Vieja, UNESCO World Heritage Site, wrought iron rail in colonial mansion Date: 22-02-2019

Cuba, Camaguey, UNESCO World Heritage Site, wrought iron gate and colorful walls Date: 16-02-2019

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Italy, Verona Province, Torri del Benaco. Lakeside promenade detail. Date: 19/05/2006

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Italy, Parma, Via D'Azeglio Date: 05/05/2005

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Dawn at Gated entrance to farm near Greoux-les-Bains, Provence, France Date: 24/11/2008

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Twilight over medieval town of Les Baux de-Provence, France Date: 24/11/2008

Gas lamp and GPO / British Telecom Tower, London
Early 20th century gas lamp and standard juxtaposed with the new GPO/Brtish Telecom Tower under construction. Date: circa 1960s

Powis House, c. 1720 (engraving)
3038204 Powis House, c.1720 (engraving) by Nicholls, Sutton (fl.1700-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Townhouse of Marquess of Powis on Great Ormond Street published in Stowes Survey)

Sion House or Syon House, Isleworth, seat of the Duke of Northumberland, in gardens designed by Capability Brown. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall from Rudolph

John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge, 1816
John Rennies design for Waterloo Bridge, with elevation and plans for the superstructure and foundations. Copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816

Woman at racetrack in dress with striped pekine taffeta tunic. Robe a tunique de taffetas pekine. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H

Advert, wrought-iron fireproof safes and deed boxes
Advert, wrought-iron fireproof safes, deed boxes and cash boxes. 1854

Examples of 18th century street lamps: A 1735, B 1709, C/D late 18th century. 18th century

Ancient door. circa 1890

Door from the choir of Rouen Cathedral (iron)
XIR214845 Door from the choir of Rouen Cathedral (iron) by French School, (18th century); Musee Departemental des Antiquites, Rouen, France; French, out of copyright

A stately monument in memory of King Henry VII and his Queen (engraving)
603196 A stately monument in memory of King Henry VII and his Queen (engraving) by Gravelot, Hubert Francois (1699-1773); Private Collection; (add.info)

Staircase at Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Staircase at Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

Singer sewing machine. 1897

Inner Hall, Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London
Inner Hall of Ranelagh House, Chelsea, SW London. 1902

"She hath wrought a good work", St Matthew, xxvi, 10 (engraving)
2809445 " She hath wrought a good work", St Matthew, xxvi, 10 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " She hath wrought a good work")

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"Wrought: A Journey Through Time and Craftsmanship" Step into the bustling Smithfield Market, where the air is filled with the aroma of sizzling meats and the clanging of hammers on iron. Here, artisans forge masterpieces that stand as a testament to their skill and dedication. Venturing further west, we find ourselves amidst the Landore Viaduct construction in Swansea, South Wales. The symphony of tools echoes through the valley as workers shape raw materials into a towering structure that will connect communities for generations to come. In an enchanting advertisement for Cadbury's Golden Key, we catch a glimpse of intricate wrought iron gates adorned with delicate swirls and golden accents. These gates beckon us to enter Compton Acres Gardens at Canford Cliffs, near Poole in Dorset - a sanctuary where nature intertwines harmoniously with man-made beauty. Across continents in Savannah, Georgia, we encounter steps steeped in history within its Historic District. Each step tells stories from bygone eras when skilled hands meticulously shaped wrought iron railings that still grace these timeless landmarks today. Tim Brooke-Taylor and Caroline Ellis take center stage next; their talent shines like a Freemason seal from the 19th century - unique yet united by craftsmanship. Their performances are akin to various types of steam engines showcased in an enticing advertisement; each one powered by passion and precision. As our journey continues towards Paddington Station's Great Western Railway terminus, we witness grandeur etched into every inch of its wrought iron architecture. This masterpiece stands proudly as travelers pass through its open gateway into an Italian garden - a serene oasis amidst urban chaos. Strolling past St Machar's Cathedral, time seems suspended as sunlight dances upon ancient wrought ironwork adorning its doors. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old craftsmanship can withstand the test of time when forged with care and expertise. Finally, our eyes rest upon a man astride an 1899 Marot-Gardon vintage tricycle.