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Saxon Tools - a. Pair of Shears b. Pincers or Tongs c. Other Pincers d. Nippers e. Axe f. Hammer g. Chisel h. i. Hammers. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866
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Saxon Tools - a. Pair of Shears b. Pincers or Tongs c. Other Pincers d. Nippers e. Axe f. Hammer g. Chisel h. i. Hammers. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866
Saxon Tools - a. Pair of Shears b. Pincers or Tongs c. Other Pincers d. Nippers e. Axe f. Hammer g. Chisel h.i. Hammers. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866
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Ancient Hammer Implement Implements Tool Chisel Hammers Nippers Pincers Tongs
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This print showcases a remarkable collection of Saxon tools, each with its own unique purpose and design. Published in 1866 as part of "The History of Progress in Great Britain" this engraving offers a glimpse into the ancient world of craftsmanship and innovation. In the foreground, we see a pair of shears, meticulously crafted to cut through various materials with precision. Next to them are pincers or tongs, essential for gripping and manipulating objects during intricate tasks. Adjacent to these are other pincers, designed specifically for specialized purposes. Further along the line-up, nippers catch our attention – their sturdy construction suggesting they were used for more robust applications. An axe stands proudly beside them; its sharp blade hinting at the power it possessed when wielded by skilled hands. As we move towards the center of the image, hammers take center stage – their diverse shapes indicating different uses within blacksmithing or carpentry trades. A chisel rests nearby; an indispensable tool for carving and shaping wood or stone. This archival illustration transports us back in time, offering a window into an era where such implements played vital roles in daily life. With its vintage charm and historical significance, this print is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for ancient craftsmanship and human progress throughout history.
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