Fine Art Print : Cobbler. Making a wooden shoe. Date: 1950s
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Cobbler. Making a wooden shoe. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7229415
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, "Cobbler at Work" (circa 1950s), showcases a skilled artisan meticulously crafting a wooden shoe. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this classic scene. Bring the nostalgic allure of a bygone era into your home or office, and add a unique and intriguing conversation piece to your space. Order now and let the story of this cobbler's craftsmanship be a daily reminder of the beauty and richness of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 42.1cm (16.5" x 16.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1950s, we witness a traditional cobbler at work, meticulously crafting a wooden clog shoe. The scene transports us back in time to an era when artisanal industries thrived, and handmade goods held a special allure. The cobbler, dressed in worn overalls and a well-used apron, is intently focused on his task. His hands, calloused from years of experience, deftly shape and sand the wooden sole, while his foot presses down on a mallet to mold the clog to the last. The room is filled with the aroma of leather and wood, a testament to the rich history of shoemaking that has unfolded within these walls. The cobbler's tools, scattered about the workbench, tell a story of their own. A hammer, mallet, awl, and various files and sandpaper are all essential components in the creation of these sturdy, handmade clogs. The wooden last, which forms the shape of the final product, rests nearby, patiently waiting for the next pair of clogs to be born. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the art of cobbling was a cherished skill passed down from generation to generation. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and the value of a well-made, handcrafted item. The cobbler's dedication and expertise bring new life to the humble clog, transforming it into a work of art that embodies the spirit of the 1950s.
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