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Australia - Victoria - Bush Blacksmith (Gippsland Region) Date: circa 1905
Farrier - Blacksmith preparing horseshoes Date: circa 1910s
Metropolitan Police blacksmith with WPC and horsesA blacksmith shaping a horseshoe on his anvil, while a Metropolitan Police WPC watches. Two horses stand waiting in the background. Date: circa 1980s
Gretna Green Anvil and Richard RennisonRichard Rennison - the Gretna Green Anvil Priest 1926 - 1940, pictured with books recording over 2000 marriages overseen at the Old Blacksmiths Shop at Gretna in seven years
Hammerblow CureIn the Correges, France, there is a tradition that a child can be cured of certain ailments if laid on a black- smiths anvil and a mighty blow struck close to its head. Date: 1901
Education, boys, metal workA well equipped metal work class. A boy hammers a metal handle which he has just forged, upon the face of an anvil
Turkish Gypsies - MetalworkingTurkish Gypsies at home. A girl operates a large set of hand bellows, whilst her father works metal on a small anvil next to their tent
American Indians. The peaceful integration of the red indianYoung Sioux men shaping metal on an anvil
Java BlacksmithA Javanese blacksmith at his anvil
Klondike / Hegg / 1900The Discovery Claim at Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, during the gold rush
C17 BlacksmithsTwo smiths at work at an anvil, beneath a sign representing three roses
An Iron Foundry C19ThThe interior of an iron foundry with men hammering on an anvil, working at a furnace and using a vice
Symbolic Industry WorkerThe worker symbolically portrayed
Working with Iron / 1930SBeating an iron rod on an anvil having first softened the metal in the roaring furnace. The workshop is full of tools which hang from the ceiling
Youth Learns Fear / GrimmTHE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man
Klondike / Sluicing 1900Sluicing on Number Two Claim, at Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, during the gold rush
Runaway couple get married at Gretna GreenA runaway couple get married at Gretna Green, literally striking the iron while it is hot. Gretnas runaway marriages began in 1753, following a change in the English law that did not apply in Scotland