Fine Art Print : Various shoemaking tools
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Various shoemaking tools
Various tools used by a shoemaker or cobbler, including scissors, pliers, hammers, a skewer, a ruler and strong thread
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Media ID 4304569
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1875 Cobbler Cobbling Hammers Including Manual Manufacture Pliers Ruler Scissors Shoe Maker Shoe Making Skills Strong Thread Tools Skewer
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricate world of traditional shoemaking with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting image of various shoemaking tools, this print brings to life the rich textures and intricate details of this time-honored craft. Each tool, from the sharp scissors and pliers to the sturdy hammers and skewer, is rendered with breathtaking clarity and precision. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available through our Rights Managed collection, is the perfect addition to any workspace, home office, or gallery wall. Immerse yourself in the artistry and craftsmanship of shoemaking with this stunning Fine Art Print.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.5cm x 42cm (22.2" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
Step into the 1870s and witness the intricate world of a French shoemaker or cobbler at work. This photograph, taken in the late 19th century, showcases a myriad of essential tools used in the manual manufacture of shoes. The shoemaker's workbench is adorned with an assortment of items, each playing a crucial role in the meticulous process of creating a pair of bespoke footwear. At the forefront of the image, a pair of scissors, their blades gleaming, are poised and ready to be used for cutting leather. Nearby, a set of pliers, with their jaws worn from years of use, awaits to bend and shape the leather to fit the contours of the foot. A hammer, with its head embossed with the mark of a renowned French manufacturer, rests on the table, ready to be used to secure the stitches. A skewer, a long, thin metal rod, is positioned next to the hammer, used to pierce the leather and prepare it for stitching. A ruler, marked with centimeters, sits atop the workbench, ensuring each measurement is precise. Strong thread, coiled neatly, is within easy reach, ready to be used to sew the various parts of the shoe together. The shoemaker's attire, complete with a crisp white shirt, suspenders, and a wide-brimmed hat, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The clothing, a testament to the era's fashion, further emphasizes the historical significance of this photograph. The shoemaking industry, a vital part of the French economy during this period, relied heavily on the skills and dexterity of artisans like this one, who, with their manual tools, transformed raw materials into beautiful, functional footwear.
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