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Farriers Shop
An interesting old farriers shop at Ripley, Yorkshire, England, with horseshoes hanging from the ceiling. Date: 1930s
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Blacksmiths Ceiling Farrier Hanging Interesting Messy Ripley
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this intriguing photograph of an old farriers shop in the picturesque village of Ripley, Yorkshire, England, dating back to the 1930s. The shop, filled with the rich aroma of horseflesh and hot metal, is a testament to the traditional craft of farriery, an industry that has been an integral part of equine care for centuries. The scene is a messy yet organized chaos, with horseshoes of various sizes and shapes hanging from the ceiling, waiting to be reused or admired. Each horseshoe, a unique piece of art in its own right, bears the marks of the skilled farrier's hands, a testament to the time-honored craftsmanship that went into creating them. The walls are adorned with an assortment of tools, from hammers and anvils to tongs and nails, all essential for the farrier's daily work. The floor is covered in a layer of sawdust, providing a cushioned surface for the horses' feet as they are shod. The farrier, dressed in traditional attire, is likely in the process of shoeing a horse, his intense focus on the task at hand. The horse, standing patiently, is a picture of trust and submission, a testament to the bond between man and animal that has been forged through centuries of cooperation. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the rhythm of rural life was dictated by the seasons and the needs of the land and its animals. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the traditional industries that have shaped our history.
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