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Cooper, c. 1804 (colour litho)
478340 Cooper, c.1804 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Russian barrel-maker carrying iron hoops.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23162890
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barrel Barrels Cask Casks Cooper Coopers Hoops Profession Professions Spire Trades Barrel Maker
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This print titled "Cooper, c. 1804" takes us back in time to witness the craftsmanship of a Russian barrel-maker. The colour lithograph, created by John Augustus Atkinson and part of the Stapleton Collection, beautifully captures the essence of this traditional trade. In this image, we see a skilled cooper diligently at work, carrying iron hoops with expertise and precision. His weathered face tells tales of years spent perfecting his craft as he meticulously crafts each barrel. The backdrop showcases a picturesque European town with its charming church spire towering above. The photograph transports us into an era when tradesmen like this cooper played vital roles in society. Their meticulous work ensured that essential goods were stored and transported safely across Russia and beyond. Through this image, we gain insight into the rich history and cultural heritage associated with professions such as barrel-making. It serves as a reminder of how these traditional trades shaped communities and contributed to their economic growth. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only the artistry captured within but also pay homage to those unsung heroes who dedicated their lives to preserving traditions that have stood the test of time.
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