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Blacksmith Working Iron Greeting Card featuring the photograph Steampunk Blacksmith Armorer Working Iron V1 by John Straton

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Steampunk Blacksmith Armorer Working Iron V1 Greeting Card

John Straton

by John Straton

$4.95

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Product Details

Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.

Design Details

In the medieval period, blacksmithing was considered part of the set of seven mechanical arts.... more

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2 - 3 business days

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Steampunk Blacksmith Armorer Working Iron V1 Photograph by John Straton

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Comments (67)

Chelsea Lankford

Chelsea Lankford

That's my grandfather!

John Straton replied:

I enjoyed his work

Christopher James

Christopher James

One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist. https://fineartamerica.com/groups/1000-views-on-1-image.html?showmessage=true&messageid=2783458

John Straton replied:

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Chris Flees

Chris Flees

Congrats...your awesome work has been featured in 500 views group and shared.

John Straton replied:

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Robin Grace

Robin Grace

Thanks for the information...great picture!!

John Straton replied:

Thanks

John Straton

John Straton

Thanks Barbara St Jean featured my artwork in the group Digital Veil

Patricia Greer

Patricia Greer

Wow, womderful image and great finishing.

John Straton replied:

Thanks

Muriel Levison Goodwin

Muriel Levison Goodwin

Wow! Amazing job John. Such clarity. Deserves all the features.

John Straton replied:

Thanks

John Straton

John Straton

Thanks Chrisann Ellis featured my artwork in the group Weekly FUN For ALL Medium

John Straton

John Straton

Thanks Alexandria Weaselwise Busen featured my artwork in the group Memories and Nostalgia

Kirt Tisdale

Kirt Tisdale

Incredible work, John!

John Straton replied:

Thanks

Rosemary Colyer

Rosemary Colyer

Wonderful capture! Such an interesting description...my father was a blacksmith...a master craftsman! L/F f

John Straton replied:

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Elena Nosyreva

Elena Nosyreva

Wonderful environmental portrait!

John Straton replied:

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RC DeWinter

RC DeWinter

Nice post work, John. great portrait

John Straton replied:

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Sheri Keith

Sheri Keith

Great image and description!

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Cathy Mahnke

Cathy Mahnke

Fabulous!

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Deena Stoddard

Deena Stoddard

terrific work!

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Leif Sohlman

Leif Sohlman

Well done, fine light

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Laurie Perry

Laurie Perry

Awesome catch!

John Straton replied:

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John Straton

John Straton

Thanks James Lanigan Thompson MFA featured my artwork in the group Beauty

Henry Kowalski

Henry Kowalski

Effective processing; love his outfit

John Straton replied:

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Artist's Description

In the medieval period, blacksmithing was considered part of the set of seven mechanical arts.

Prior to the industrial revolution, a "village smithy" was a staple of every town. Factories and mass-production reduced the demand for blacksmith-made tools and hardware.

The original fuel for forge fires was charcoal. Coal did not begin to replace charcoal until the forests of first Britain (during the AD 17th century), and then the eastern United States of America (during the 19th century) were largely depleted. Coal can be an inferior fuel for blacksmithing, because much of the world's coal is contaminated with sulfur. Sulfur contamination of iron and steel make them "red short", so that at red heat they become "crumbly" instead of "plastic". Coal sold and purchased for blacksmithing should be largely free of sulfur.

European blacksmiths before and through the medieval era spent a great deal of time heating and hammering iron before forging it into finished arti...

About John Straton

John Straton

From my Grandfathers Leica M3 To my Current OMD EM1 MK2 With Leica Autofocus and Leica R Lenses. I learned a lot from my grandfather " The Lenses are what takes the Picture The Body is a light tight box" Once photographing meant a large box camera on a tripod, shifting film plate after each shot - and working with a dark cloth over your head and the camera.But then something happened.The Leica was extremely compact and could be fitted with a very high quality lens that enabled photographers to work in ordinary outdoor settings with available light. It was always instantly ready to capture life and action effortlessly from any angle with the photographer often able to remain unnoticed. Without the usual heavy equipment, photographs...

 

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