Poster Print : Book of Trades, The Farrier
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Book of Trades, The Farrier
Book of Trades, The Farrier.
1841
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Media ID 14309290
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1840s 1841 Anvil Blacksmith Farrier Hammer Horseshoe Iron Ironwork Skill Trades
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "The Farrier" from the "Book of Trades" series, showcases the artistry of Terry Parker and the Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to 1841, this unique print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of a farrier at work. Ideal for adding character to any room, our high-quality poster prints are perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or simply desire a conversation starter. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Farrier (from 'Book of Trades'), 1841 This evocative image captures the skill and dedication of a farrier at work in the early Victorian era. The farrier, a tradesman who specializes in the care and maintenance of horses' hooves, is shown in the midst of his craft, surrounded by the tools of his trade. With a horseshoe in hand and an anvil and hammer at the ready, he expertly shapes and fits the iron shoe to the horse's hoof, ensuring its protection and mobility. The scene is set in a well-lit stable, with horses looking on curiously from the background. The farrier's strong, calloused hands and focused expression convey the physical demands and concentration required for this essential trade. The intricate ironwork and the glowing embers of the forge add to the sense of warmth and industry, while the horses' gentle gaze adds a touch of calm to the bustling scene. This photograph is taken from 'Book of Trades,' a series of images documenting various trades and skills prevalent during the 1840s. The series provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives and work of ordinary people during this period, offering a valuable historical record of the trades that shaped the industrial age. The Farrier image stands out as a testament to the importance of the farrier's role in maintaining the health and wellbeing of horses, an essential component of transportation and agriculture during the Victorian era.
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