Poster Print : Stonemason working with granite in a workshop
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Stonemason working with granite in a workshop
Stonemason working with granite in a workshop. Date: circa 1970s
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Media ID 14251571
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Stonemason print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting you back to the 1970s and into the heart of a traditional workshop. Witness the skillful hands of a stonemason as he meticulously works on a massive slab of granite, his chisel striking sparks against the stone. The play of light and shadow on his weathered face, the dust-filled air, and the raw power of the granite all combine to create an unforgettable scene. Our high-quality poster prints bring the beauty of this timeless photograph into your home or office, making it an excellent addition to any decor. With our commitment to authenticity and attention to detail, you can be sure that each print is a testament to the image's original charm. Relive the past and celebrate the artistry of craftsmanship with the Stonemason print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a stonemason intently focuses on his craft as he works with a slab of raw granite in his traditional workshop. Dressed in overalls and an apron, his calloused hands manipulate the heavy stone with an ease born of years of experience. The room is filled with the hum of machinery and the clanging of hammers, as other stonemasons work on their own projects nearby. The scene transports us back to the 1970s, an era when the stonemasonry trade was still a thriving and essential part of the construction industry. The man in the photograph wears a cap, a common accessory for stonemasons to keep sweat and debris out of their eyes. His tools and equipment are spread out around him, each one carefully chosen for its specific purpose in shaping and polishing the granite. The stonemason's face is etched with concentration, as he carefully chisels away at the stone, revealing its hidden beauty. The rough, unpolished granite sits on a large workbench, waiting to be transformed into a sleek, polished surface. The room is filled with the dust and grime of a hardworking environment, a testament to the physical demands of the trade. Despite the challenges of the work, the stonemason's dedication to his craft is evident. The photograph captures the timeless nature of the stonemason's art, a tradition that has been passed down through generations. The intricate designs and patterns etched into the granite speak to the skill and artistry of the craftsman, a reminder of the importance of preserving the beauty and history of natural stone. This photograph is a window into a bygone era, a time when the stonemason's trade was a vital part of the construction industry and a source of pride and livelihood for countless workers. It is a testament to the enduring power of human creativity and the beauty of the natural world.
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