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BUSN2A-00087
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BUSN2A-00087
Blacksmith working at an anvil.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884137
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1700s 18th Century Anvil Blacksmith Business Commerce Forge Iron Labor Labour Manual Metal Metallurgy Skill Smithy Trade Work Worker Horse Shoe Iron Work Metal Working
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This photo print, titled "BUSN2A-00087" transports us back in time to witness the skill and artistry of a blacksmith working diligently at an anvil. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut brings to life a 19th-century illustration that beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases the mastery of this blacksmith's trade, as he expertly manipulates metal using traditional techniques. The vintage aesthetic evokes feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the craftsmanship that once thrived during this historic period. Intriguingly, this artwork sheds light on the vital role played by blacksmiths in commerce and industry during both the 18th and 19th centuries. Their iron work was essential for creating tools, machinery, and various metal products crucial to society's development. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of the laborious nature of manual work in those times. The forge's intense heat contrasts with the serene focus displayed by our blacksmith as he hammers away at his craft. Every strike represents dedication and passion for metallurgy—a testament to human ingenuity. Notably present is a horse shoe—an iconic symbol associated with blacksmithing—adding another layer of authenticity to this artistic portrayal. This remarkable piece serves not only as a visual delight but also as a gateway into understanding our industrial past. It stands as an homage to hardworking individuals like our featured blacksmith who shaped history through their unwav
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