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Photographic Print : Craftsmen, wood turners at work on lathes, India
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Craftsmen, wood turners at work on lathes, India
Vintage 19th century photograph: craftsmen, wood turners at work on lathes, India
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Media ID 23445444
Craftsmen Ethnicity Ethnographic Tribal Turners Lathes
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of skilled craftsmen at work in India. In this 19th century photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, wood turners are seen meticulously shaping and sculpting their creations on traditional lathes. Each print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and the artistry of its craftsmen. Bring the timeless beauty of this scene into your home or office as a conversation starter or a source of inspiration. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, captured in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich and intricate world of wood turning in India. The image features a group of skilled craftsmen intently focused on their work, each seated before a wooden lathe, their hands deftly shaping and sculpting the wood as it spins. The scene unfolds on a bustling street, with the faint sounds of urban life filtering in from the background – the clatter of hooves on cobblestones, the chatter of passersby, and the distant call of vendors. The wood turners, dressed in simple, ethnic attire, represent the indigenous craftsmanship that has long been a part of India's cultural heritage. Their creations – be it intricately carved furniture, decorative items, or functional household items – have graced the homes and residences of generations, contributing to the unique architectural landscape of Indian towns and cities. The lathes, a testament to the ingenuity of the craftsmen, are a blend of traditional techniques and local materials. The wood, sourced from native forests, is transformed through the craftsmen's expert hands, revealing the beauty and character of each piece. The turners' dedication to their craft, passed down through generations, has ensured that this ethnographic tradition continues to thrive, even as the world around them evolves. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the world's diverse cultural heritage, as well as the enduring allure of traditional craftsmanship. It invites us to explore the streets of India's towns and cities, where the past and present come together in a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and human creativity.
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