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Photographic Print : Tanning Leather
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Tanning Leather
Four men scrapping the hairs from animal hides at a leather tannery circa 1930 s. (Photo by Keystone View/FPG/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18353701
© 2011 Getty Images
African Descent Four People Tannery Retro Styled
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Tanning Leather' photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by Keystone View/FPG/Getty Images in the 1930s, takes you to a leather tannery where four men meticulously scrape hairs from animal hides. The black-and-white composition transports you to an era of artisanal craftsmanship and industrial heritage. Add this stunning piece to your decor, and let the timeless storytelling of this fine art print elevate your space.
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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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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to a leather tannery during the 1930s. The image captures four men of African descent diligently engaged in the meticulous process of scraping hairs from animal hides. Their retro-styled attire adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, further immersing us into this bygone era. The intensity on their faces reflects their expertise and dedication to their craft. Each man's hands move with precision as they carefully remove every hair from the hide, revealing its smooth surface underneath. It is evident that these individuals possess a deep understanding of leatherworking techniques passed down through generations. The tannery itself exudes an atmosphere of hard work and tradition. Wooden beams overhead provide support for hanging hides, while tools and equipment lay scattered around, testifying to the labor-intensive nature of this trade. This photograph not only showcases the artistry involved in transforming raw materials into exquisite leather but also pays homage to these skilled craftsmen who have dedicated themselves to preserving age-old traditions. It serves as a reminder that behind every finished product lies hours upon hours of painstaking effort. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the beauty captured within it and acknowledge those whose craftsmanship has shaped our history and continues to shape our present-day world.
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