Artist's reconstruction of a late Iron Age forge. In centre the smith is hammering iron. In background another is working at the furnace. Wood engraving London 1890

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Artist's reconstruction of a late Iron Age forge. In centre the smith is hammering iron. In background another is working at the furnace. Wood engraving London 1890

531501 Artist's reconstruction of a late Iron Age forge. In centre the smith is hammering iron. In background another is working at the furnace. Wood engraving London 1890; Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38090068

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1890 Background Blacksmith Centre Forge Furnace Hammering Iron Late Metalworking Prehistoric Reconstruction Smith Wood Material

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This wood engraving from London in 1890 offers a glimpse into the past with an artist's reconstruction of a late Iron Age forge. In the center of the image, a skilled blacksmith is shown hammering iron, showcasing the intricate metalworking techniques of the time. The intensity and focus on his face as he works highlights the dedication and craftsmanship required for such tasks. In the background, another figure can be seen tending to the furnace, adding to the authenticity and detail of this historical scene. The glow of the fire illuminates their surroundings, creating a sense of warmth and activity within the forge. The use of wood material for this engraving adds to its rustic charm and vintage appeal, capturing a moment in time when metalworking was essential for survival and progress. This artwork serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and resourcefulness in utilizing natural materials to create tools and objects necessary for daily life. Overall, this artist's reconstruction beautifully captures the essence of prehistoric metalworking, transporting viewers back in time to witness firsthand the skill and artistry involved in forging iron during the late Iron Age.

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