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Jack Amos, farrier who makes his own horseshoes at his 147 year old blacksmith
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Jack Amos, farrier who makes his own horseshoes at his 147 year old blacksmith
Jack Amos, farrier who makes his own horseshoes at his 147 year old blacksmiths shop in Ponteland
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21288854
© Mirrorpix
Blacksmith Hammer Horseshoes Occupations Farrier
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1960s in Ponteland, where the skilled farrier Jack Amos is captured amidst his timeless craft. Standing proudly in his 147-year-old blacksmith's shop, Jack exudes a sense of dedication and expertise that only comes from years of honing one's trade. With a hammer firmly grasped in his weathered hand, Jack meticulously shapes horseshoes with unwavering precision. His strong arms reveal the physical demands of his occupation as he effortlessly bends metal into functional works of art. The flickering light from the forge casts an ethereal glow on his face, highlighting every line etched by time and experience. Jack's self-sufficiency shines through as we learn that he not only practices the ancient art of farriery but also crafts his own horseshoes. This level of craftsmanship speaks volumes about Jack's commitment to providing nothing short of perfection for these noble creatures who rely on him for their well-being. The image captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates generations' worth of knowledge passed down through countless hours spent at this very anvil. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by artisans like Jack Amos - individuals who have dedicated their lives to preserving traditional trades against the ever-changing tides of modernity. This evocative photograph from Memory Lane Prints allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within its frame but also reminds us to
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