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Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel, c. 1939. Creator: Edward L Loper
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Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel, c. 1939. Creator: Edward L Loper
Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel, c. 1939
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Blacksmith Blacksmiths Shop Edward L Loper Forge Loper Edward L Manual Measurement Tools Wheel Wheelwright
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Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel, c. 1939 - A Glimpse into the Craftsmanship of a Bygone Era
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. This print showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of blacksmiths in the late 1930s. Created by renowned artist Edward L Loper, this artwork titled "Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel" takes us back to an era where manual labor and meticulous attention to detail were valued. The image depicts a bustling blacksmith's shop, filled with tools and equipment essential for their trade. In the center stands a magnificent measuring wheel, meticulously designed and crafted by skilled hands. Its sturdy construction hints at its ability to withstand heavy use in demanding environments. Loper's choice of watercolor graphite and pen and ink on paperboard brings out vibrant colors that breathe life into this historical scene. The warm hues evoke nostalgia while capturing the essence of a time when artisans dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to their craft. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time, witnessing blacksmiths diligently working amidst sparks flying from hot forges. This piece not only celebrates their occupation but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art Washington as part of the Index of American Design collection, "Blacksmiths Measuring Wheel" honors these unsung heroes who shaped our world through their mastery of metalwork. It is an exquisite reminder that true artistry can be found even in everyday objects created with passion and
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