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J. W. Evans, sample card N030029
J. W. EVANS, Birmingham, West Midlands. Silversmiths factory. Detailed view of a sample card found in Jacksons Workshop. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4564081
Filename: N030029.jpg
Size: 3749 x 4666 (24.1MB)
Date: 30th October 2004
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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This photo print, titled "J. W. Evans, sample card N030029" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Birmingham's renowned silversmiths factory. Taken by the talented photographer Peter Williams and preserved by Historic England, this detailed view transports us back in time to Jacksons Workshop. The image showcases an exquisite sample card found within the workshop, revealing a treasure trove of intricate designs and craftsmanship that once flourished within these walls. Each delicate piece on display represents the skillful artistry that made J. W. Evans a household name in West Midlands. As we delve into this snapshot of history, our imagination runs wild with stories of artisans meticulously shaping silverware and creating timeless masterpieces for discerning clients around the world. The photograph allows us to appreciate not only the final products but also the dedication and passion poured into every creation. Through its composition and lighting, Peter Williams captures both the grandeur and intimacy of this industrial space-turned-artistic haven. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each detail showcased on this sample card, emphasizing their individual beauty while hinting at untold narratives behind them. In preserving such artifacts through photography, Historic England ensures that future generations can marvel at these tangible links to our past - reminders of an era when craftsmanship was revered as an art form unto itself. This print serves as a testament to J. W. Evans' legacy as well as Birmingham's enduring reputation as a hub for exceptional silversmithing expertise.
