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Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire
Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire, England. Guild Week Celebrations Date: 1922
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Media ID 14201522
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Celebrations Float Guild Lancashire Preston Shoeing Week 1922
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This mug features the captivating black-and-white photograph "Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken during Guild Week Celebrations in 1922, this image showcases the raw power and skill of blacksmiths at work. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your photograph remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for coffee or tea, these sturdy mugs are not only great for personal use but also make exceptional gifts for history enthusiasts, photographers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of history with you every day with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "Blacksmiths at Work: A Glimpse into the Past - Blacksmiths Float during Guild Week Celebrations, Preston, Lancashire, England, 1922" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the Blacksmiths Float during the Guild Week Celebrations in Preston, Lancashire, England, in 1922. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the local blacksmithing industry and the craftsmanship that once thrived in this region. 3. Context: Guild Week was an annual event held in Preston to celebrate the city's guilds, which were organizations that regulated various trades and crafts. The Blacksmiths Guild was one of the most prominent, and its members took great pride in showcasing their skills during the festivities. 4. Scene: In this photograph, a group of blacksmiths is seen working on a float, which is adorned with intricate metalwork and horses. The blacksmiths are in the process of shoeing the horses, demonstrating their expertise and the importance of their craft in maintaining the health and well-being of these animals. The scene is bustling with activity, with spectators gathered around to watch and learn from the masters at work. 5. Historical Significance: The Blacksmiths Float during Guild Week Celebrations was a testament to the skill, dedication, and community spirit that defined the blacksmithing industry in Preston and Lancashire. This photograph offers a unique insight into a bygone era, when blacksmiths played a vital role in the daily life of the community and their craft was celebrated with great fanfare. 6. Composition and Technique: The photograph is expertly composed, with the blacksmiths and their horses occupying the foreground, while the intricate metalwork on the float and the crowd in the background add depth and context to the scene. The use of natural light and the rich textures of the metalwork create a striking visual contrast, making this an enduring and captivating image from the past.
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