Poster Print : Two men and a horse in a blacksmiths forge
Poster Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Two men and a horse in a blacksmiths forge
Two men and a horse in a blacksmiths forge.
19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14371913
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Anvil Arches Blacksmith Forge Hammer Skill Smithy Tools Smith
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Two Men and a Horse in a Blacksmith's Forge' poster print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative 19th century image transports you to an era of hard work and horsepower. Two skilled blacksmiths, focused intently on their craft, harness the power of fire to shape and mould the horse in front of them. This timeless scene, filled with the rich aroma of iron and coal, is a testament to the enduring bond between man and beast. Bring the history and romance of the blacksmith's forge into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Two Men and a Horse in a Blacksmith's Forge
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an evocative 19th century engraving that captures the raw power and skill of the blacksmith trade. The image transports us back in time to an era when horses were essential workhorses, and blacksmiths were the unsung heroes who kept them in top condition. The engraving shows two men, dressed in heavy work clothes, intently focused on their task in the dimly lit forge. The archways of the smithy, with their distinctive red bricks and wrought iron supports, frame the scene. The men are hard at work, one using a large hammer to shape a horseshoe on the anvil, while the other holds the horse steady with a long rope. The horse, its coat glistening with sweat, stands patiently, its hooves secured in a pair of wooden stocks. The tools of the trade are scattered around the forge, including tongs, hammers, and an anvil, all glowing red from the intense heat. The forge itself is a roaring inferno, its flames casting long, dancing shadows on the walls of the smithy. The men's faces are etched with determination and focus, their bodies moving in perfect harmony as they work together to shape the horseshoe. This engraving is a testament to the physical labor and skill required to keep horses in good condition in the 19th century. It also highlights the important role of the blacksmith in rural communities, where they were essential for maintaining the health and wellbeing of working animals. The image is a powerful reminder of a time when humans and animals worked together to build the foundations of our modern world.
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