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Framed Print : Blacksmith shoeing a Metropolitan Police horse
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Blacksmith shoeing a Metropolitan Police horse
A blacksmith shoeing a Metropolitan Police horse. There are discarded horseshoes on the floor, and more hanging from a rack on the wall. Date: circa 1960s
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Blacksmith Discarded Floor Forge Hanging Horse Shoe Metropolitan Rack Saddle Shoeing Skill Smithy Smith
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Blacksmith at Work" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a blacksmith shoeing a Metropolitan Police horse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1960s. The scene is set in a traditional blacksmith's forge, where discarded horseshoes lie on the floor, and more hang from a rack on the wall. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history into your space. The print is professionally framed with a high-quality mat and frame, ensuring a beautiful presentation. Order yours today and relive the charm of a bygone era.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a skilled blacksmith expertly shoes a Metropolitan Police horse, his focus intently on the task at hand. The cozy, dimly lit smithy is filled with the tools of his trade: a forge and anvil, hammer, tongs, and a rack of fresh horseshoes. Discarded horseshoes lie scattered on the floor, a testament to the constant maintenance required to keep the horses' hooves in top condition. The blacksmith's face is etched with concentration as he works, his strong, calloused hands deftly shaping the new horseshoe to fit the horse's hoof. In the background, a saddle rests against the wall, a reminder of the bond between horse and rider. The scene exudes a sense of tradition and craftsmanship, a glimpse into a time when horses were an integral part of urban life. The warm, orange glow of the forge casts an intriguing light on the scene, illuminating the textured walls and the various tools that adorn them. People, likely other stablehands or police officers, can be seen in the background, engaged in their own tasks or observing the blacksmith's work. The fire crackles in the background, adding to the sense of warmth and familiarity. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a fascinating look into the daily life of a Metropolitan Police horse and its caretakers. The blacksmith's skill and dedication are on full display, a testament to the importance of maintaining the health and wellbeing of these magnificent animals. The discarded horseshoes and those hanging on the rack serve as a reminder of the constant care required to keep the horses in top shape, ensuring they were ready for duty at a moment's notice.
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