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Block making in Wilmington, Kent. A close up of a completed wooden block
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Block making in Wilmington, Kent. A close up of a completed wooden block
Block making in Wilmington, Kent.
A close up of a completed wooden block.
27 April 1939 charloton
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Media ID 10988672
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Craft Crafting Decoration Design Hand Pattern Wood
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Wilmington, Kent in 1939. The image showcases the intricate artistry involved in block making during this era. A close-up shot reveals a completed wooden block, meticulously crafted with precision and skill. The photograph captures the essence of craftsmanship prevalent between the wars, highlighting the attention to detail that went into every piece created during this time. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to an era where handcrafted goods were highly valued. John Topham's lens perfectly captures not only the physicality of woodwork but also its artistic aspect. The pattern and design on the wooden block showcase a level of creativity and decoration that elevates it beyond mere functionality. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage in traditional crafts. This photograph is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times, beauty can still be found in everyday objects.
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