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The Flint Knapper
The Flint Knapper, at Brandon, Suffolk, England. This ancient craft is still continued in Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s
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Brandon Continued Craft Flint Knapping Norfolk Skill Suffolk
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless art of flint knapping into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "The Flint Knapper" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this vintage photograph showcases a skilled craftsman at work in Brandon, Suffolk, England during the 1950s. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Each print is coated with a protective varnish to preserve the colors and prevent fading. Add this unique piece to your wall and transport yourself back in time, while enjoying the rich textures and timeless beauty of this intriguing art form."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, a skilled flint knapper is intently focused on his work at Brandon, Suffolk, England, in the 1950s. The ancient craft of flint knapping, a traditional industry that involves shaping and fashioning flint into tools and weapons, continues to be practiced in nearby Norfolk. With the sun casting long shadows and the wind gently rustling the leaves, the knapper's concentration is undisturbed as he deftly strikes the flint with a hammerstone, sending sparks flying. The flint knapper's hands move with a practiced ease, each strike bringing the rough flint closer to its desired shape. The air is filled with the sound of hammerstones striking flint, a rhythmic symphony of ancient craftsmanship. The scene is a testament to the enduring nature of traditional skills and the deep connection between humans and their environment. Flint knapping is believed to date back to the Stone Age, making it one of the oldest industries known to man. It was once a vital part of daily life, providing early humans with the tools they needed to hunt, farm, and build. Though its commercial use has largely been replaced by modern manufacturing processes, the craft continues to be practiced by dedicated enthusiasts in Norfolk, keeping alive the ancient techniques passed down through generations. This photograph captures a moment in time, a glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our world. The flint knapper's dedication to his craft is a testament to the human spirit and our innate desire to create, innovate, and connect with the natural world around us.
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