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Metal Print : Farrier, Cambridgeshire a98_10862
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Farrier, Cambridgeshire a98_10862
Soham, Cambridgeshire. A blacksmith, or farrier, shoeing a horse with a young boy looking on. Traditional skills and crafts are learned by starting young and through generations of experience. Here a young and attentive trainee is shown the finer points of shoeing a horse. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in May 1948
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1749381
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the rich history of Farrier, Cambridgeshire to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of 'a98_10862' by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This evocative photograph showcases a blacksmith, or farrier, at work, sharing the ancient art of shoeing a horse with a curious young boy. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless image but also add a distinctive, modern twist with their sleek metal finish. Embrace the charm of traditional skills and crafts and elevate your interior décor with this unique and conversation-starting piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken by Hallam Ashley in May 1948, we witness a timeless moment in the picturesque village of Farrier, Cambridgeshire. The scene unfolds before us as a skilled farrier, or blacksmith, goes about his traditional craft of shoeing a horse. The horse, with its noble and patient demeanor, stands still as the farrier meticulously hammers away at the shoe, ensuring a perfect fit. A young boy, with an expression of intense focus and curiosity, looks on, absorbing every detail of the process. The intergenerational transfer of knowledge is on full display as the farrier imparts his expertise to the next generation. This scene is a testament to the enduring value of traditional skills and crafts, which are learned through hands-on experience and passed down from one generation to the next. The photograph captures the essence of childhood, with the young boy's innocent fascination and the horse's gentle presence. The people and the work are intertwined in this idyllic setting, creating a sense of community and connection to the land. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures and the importance of the past in shaping our present. Hallam Ashley's masterful composition and use of light and shadow add depth and texture to the photograph, making it a captivating and enduring work of art. This photograph is a treasure from Historic England's collection, reminding us of the rich history and heritage of our past and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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