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An English woman-blacksmith filing a horse shoe (b / w photo)
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An English woman-blacksmith filing a horse shoe (b / w photo)
5998571 An English woman-blacksmith filing a horse shoe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An English woman-blacksmith filing a horse shoe. Illustration for issue of Womans Beauty and Health magazine, 1913.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history - an English woman-blacksmith diligently filing a horse shoe. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph was originally featured as an illustration for the issue of Woman's Beauty and Health magazine in 1913, showcasing the extraordinary skills and strength possessed by women during that era. The woman-blacksmith's determination and expertise are evident as she meticulously works on shaping the horse shoe. Intriguingly, this snapshot provides us with a glimpse into both the world of horses and the role of women in manual labor at that time. Horses have always played a significant role in human civilization, whether it be for transportation or agricultural purposes. Here we witness one aspect of their care - ensuring their hooves are properly shod to maintain their health and performance. Furthermore, this image sheds light on gender roles within traditional trades. It challenges societal norms by featuring a skilled female blacksmith excelling at her craft amidst what was predominantly considered male-dominated work. As we admire this historical photograph, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also acknowledge the resilience and contributions made by women throughout history.
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