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A Potter at Work, 1910
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A Potter at Work, 1910
A Potter at Work, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
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Media ID 15117985
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A And C Black Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black Barnard British Isles H Clive H Clive Barnard Handmade Machine Machinery Potter Potters Wheel Traditional Craft Workbench Workshop
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This photo print, titled "A Potter at Work, 1910" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image captures a skilled craftsman engrossed in his traditional craft, showcasing the artistry and dedication that went into pottery making during this era. The potter is seen sitting at his workbench, surrounded by various tools of the trade. His focused expression reveals the concentration required to shape clay on the spinning potter's wheel before it is transformed into beautiful ceramic creations. The dimly lit workshop provides an intimate setting for this moment of creation. The photograph emphasizes both the man's mastery over his craft and the industrial nature of pottery production at that time. In contrast to today's automated machinery, we witness a lone artisan relying solely on his skillful hands and expertise. Although we do not know who this talented potter is or where exactly he worked within Britain's vast landscape, this image serves as a testament to an important aspect of British industry and heritage. It reminds us of a time when handmade craftsmanship was highly valued and celebrated. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are transported into an age-old profession where creativity met tradition in perfect harmony.
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