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Fine Art Print : Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford Turning balls from the blocks of cork 28
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Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford Turning balls from the blocks of cork 28
Manufacture of cork balls at Chingford
Turning balls from the blocks of cork
28 November 1922
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11011270
© TopFoto
Adult Artisan Craft Craftsman Craftsmen Cricket Balls Cricket Cricketer Making Manufacture Skill Tools Women Work Worker Workers Working Alfieri Cork Nineteen Twenties
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, 'Manufacture of Cork Balls at Chingford' taken in 1922 by TopFoto, showcases the intricate process of turning cork balls from their raw blocks. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the artistry and craftsmanship involved in this traditional manufacturing technique. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and processes, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and bring history into your living room with this unique and intriguing Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Capturing the Artistry - Craftsmanship in the 1920s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to November 28,1922, at Chingford's cork ball manufacturing workshop. The skilled artisans are meticulously turning blocks of cork into cricket balls, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. In this snapshot of a bygone era, men and women can be seen working side by side, each contributing their unique skills to create these essential sporting objects. Dressed in traditional attire with caps and hats adorning their heads, they embody the spirit of hard work and precision. The image highlights not only the physical labor involved but also emphasizes the artistry required in producing these cork balls. Every movement is deliberate as tools are deftly maneuvered to shape the raw material into perfect spheres fit for a game of cricket. As we gaze upon this photograph from TopFoto's collection, we are transported back in time – witnessing an era where craftsmanship was revered and attention to detail was paramount. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane tasks can be transformed into works of art when executed with passion and skill. This image captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates an entire era defined by its commitment to quality craftsmanship. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that true mastery lies within those who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to their chosen trade.
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