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A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England
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A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England
A blacksmith at work in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England.
Picture taken circa 1930s.
Suggested date 1st June 1935
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
B/W Print
Media ID 21774502
© Mirrorpix
1935 Anvil Blacksmith Forge Hammer Iron Metal Overalls Steel Trade Vice Workshop Farrier Working Man
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling workshop of a blacksmith in Kings Norton, West Midlands, England. The image, captured circa 1930s and suggested to be taken on June 1st, 1935, offers a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship and hard work that defined this era. The blacksmith stands proudly amidst his tools and equipment, showcasing his expertise in working with iron and steel. Dressed in sturdy overalls, he is fully immersed in his trade as he hammers away at an anvil with precision and strength. The forge behind him radiates heat while the vice holds pieces of metal waiting to be transformed into useful objects. In this snapshot from history, we witness not only the laborious nature of the blacksmith's job but also the dedication and passion that drove these working men. Their workshops were places where raw materials were shaped into functional items for everyday life. As we admire this remarkable photograph by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, it serves as a reminder of how trades like blacksmithing played a vital role in our industrial past. It allows us to appreciate the skillful hands that forged our world decades ago and honors those who dedicated their lives to such noble crafts.
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