Framed Print : COLONIAL WHEELWRIGHT. A colonial American wheelwright. Engraving, late 18th century
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COLONIAL WHEELWRIGHT. A colonial American wheelwright. Engraving, late 18th century
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Media ID 7505507
Colonial Industry Colonies Colonist Craftsman Hammer Hammering Thirteen Colonies Wheel Wheelwright
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial Wheelwright framed print. This captivating 18th century engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, transports you to the colonial era with its intricate depiction of a skilled American wheelwright at work. The artisan's dedication and craftsmanship are beautifully captured in this timeless piece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the history and character of this bygone era with our Colonial Wheelwright framed print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 39.6cm (9.5" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
This engraving from the late 18th century showcases a skilled colonial American wheelwright in action. The image transports us back to a time when craftsmanship and hard work were highly valued in the burgeoning colonies of America. In this scene, we see the wheelwright diligently hammering away at a wooden wheel with precision and expertise. His focused expression reveals his dedication to his craft, as he meticulously shapes each spoke and ensures that every detail is perfect. The tools of his trade are scattered around him, emphasizing the labor-intensive nature of his work. The wheelwright's role was vital during this era, as wheels were essential for transportation and played a crucial part in everyday life. This engraving serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early American colonists who relied on skilled craftsmen like him to keep their communities functioning smoothly. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the industrious spirit that defined America's thirteen colonies. It offers us an intimate glimpse into their daily lives and highlights their commitment to building a new nation through hard work and determination. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand for preserving this piece of history so that future generations can appreciate the skill and artistry of colonial American craftsmen like this talented wheelwright.
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