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Malay Shipbuilder
A Malay shipbuilder surrounded by children, circa 1930. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 18392199
© 2007 Getty Images
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.9cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Hulton Archive takes us back in time to circa 1930, capturing a beautiful moment of cultural significance. In the frame stands a skilled Malay shipbuilder, surrounded by a group of curious children. The craftsman's weathered hands tell tales of years spent honing his craft, while his focused gaze reveals the passion he holds for his work. The scene is filled with an air of enchantment as the children eagerly observe every move made by their mentor. Their wide eyes are filled with wonder and admiration for this master craftsman who possesses the ability to transform raw materials into majestic ships that sail across vast oceans. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the transmission of knowledge but also the preservation of tradition. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship deeply rooted in Asian culture. As we delve into this image, it becomes clear that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative about human connection and intergenerational exchange. The shipbuilder's patient guidance nurtures not only technical skills but also instills values such as perseverance and dedication within these young minds. This remarkable photograph invites us to reflect on our own role in preserving traditional arts and passing them down to future generations – ensuring that they continue to inspire awe and appreciation for centuries to come.
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