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Greetings Card : Black Country Museum, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1986. A blacksmith at work in a smithy
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Black Country Museum, Birmingham, West Midlands, 1986. A blacksmith at work in a smithy
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Media ID 15065130
© Tony Boxall FRPS/Heritage Images
1980s Birmingham Blacksmith Boxall Eighties Forge Hammer Smithy Tony Tony Boxall West Midlands
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features a photograph taken at the Black Country Museum in Birmingham, West Midlands, in 1986. Witness the magic of history unfold as a skilled blacksmith hammers away at his anvil in a traditional smithy. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of craftsmanship, this vintage card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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.
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In this photo print, taken at the Black Country Museum in Birmingham, West Midlands in 1986, we are transported back to a bygone era. The image captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship as a skilled blacksmith diligently works inside a rustic smithy. The bearded man, identified as Tony Boxall, embodies the epitome of hard work and dedication that defined the British working class during the 20th century. With his hammer in hand and surrounded by metal tools and equipment, he demonstrates his expertise in forging with precision. This snapshot not only showcases an individual's occupation but also symbolizes an entire community's way of life. The Black Country Museum serves as a testament to England's industrial heritage and pays homage to those who contributed their sweat and labor to build a nation. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and timelessness to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. It invites us to reflect on how much has changed since then while appreciating the timeless artistry that continues to shape our world today. As we gaze upon this portrait frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. This image encapsulates both beauty and nostalgia—a powerful reminder of where we come from and how far we have come.
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