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Matthews, builder, trade card (engraving)
731589 Matthews, builder, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthews, builder, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22959132
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Builder Builders Ladder Ledbury Manual Scaffolding Wokrker Laborer Labourer Matthews Tradesman Tradesmen
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Matthews, Builder trade card print from Bridgeman Images. This 19th-century engraving, part of the Fine Art Finder collection, showcases the intricate details of a bygone era. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this high-quality photographic print captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship. Each print is meticulously produced to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any space. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of historical art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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This trade card from the 19th century showcases the craftsmanship of Matthews, a skilled builder. The engraving, created by an English School artist, captures the essence of manual labor and the social significance of construction work during this era. The image depicts a Victorian builder diligently working on a house, surrounded by scaffolding and ladders. With focused determination, he adds intricate details to the structure, showcasing his expertise in creating sturdy and beautiful buildings. This snapshot into history allows us to appreciate the dedication and skill required for such trades. The trade card not only serves as an advertisement for Matthews but also provides insight into the architectural landscape of that time period. It offers a glimpse into how houses were constructed in 19th-century England, highlighting both traditional building techniques and evolving styles. Furthermore, this print invites us to ponder upon broader themes such as labor rights and societal values attached to manual work. It reminds us of the importance placed on builders like Matthews who played a vital role in shaping communities through their craft. Preserved within a private collection belonging to Valerie Jackson Harris, this historical artifact sheds light on an important aspect of our past while celebrating the artistry involved in construction trades during this significant period in European history.
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