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Woodworking class, Victorian period
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Woodworking class, Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Carpentry Lesson Woodwork Woodworking
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Step back in time to the Victorian era and join a woodworking class as it unfolds in this photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us to an Edwardian schoolroom, where students intently focus on their woodworking projects under the watchful eye of their teacher. The room is filled with the warm glow of a lantern, casting long shadows and adding to the vintage atmosphere. Woodworking was a popular skill during the Victorian period, with many schools and community centers offering classes to teach carpentry and other woodworking techniques. In this photograph, students are seen carefully shaping pieces of wood with hand planes, saws, and other traditional tools. Their concentration is unbroken, as they take pride in their craft and the sense of accomplishment that comes with creating something with their own hands. The early 20th century was a time of innovation and progress, and woodworking played an essential role in the construction of homes, furniture, and other everyday items. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the value of handcrafted work and the importance of passing down skills from one generation to the next. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its worn wooden benches, dusty work surfaces, and timeworn tools, adds to the sense of nostalgia and wonder. This image is a beautiful reminder of the rich history of woodworking and the enduring appeal of creating something with our own hands.
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