blacksmithing

Kuznechnoe proizvodstvo. Kovka loshadei

Photograph shows a blacksmith shoeing a horse. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 11.

The village blacksmith - An old black and white photo of a blacksmith

Photograph shows a blacksmith working in his forge with hammer and anvil shaping a horseshoe.

The camp blacksmith at Casas Grandes, Mexico

Blacksmith hammering horseshoe and soldier shoeing horse. J213051 U.S. Copyright Office.

Kimball House, 2 Summer Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Blacksmith Shop-Iron...

Significance: This building was built to replace the original blacksmith shop on the same site that burned on June 13, 1924. The existing building has been part o the complex since 1924 and was used for blacks... More

Fort Bennett, Old Blacksmith Shop & Barracks, Pierre, Hughes County, S...

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Gibson, Blacksmith Shop, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS OK-34-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Gibson, Blacksmith Shop, Garrison Avenue, Fort Gibson, Muskogee C...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-5 Survey number: HABS OK-34-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1845 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000631

Fort Larned, Blacksmith & Wheelwright Shop, Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Forge Shop & Galvanizing Shop, Sixth St...

Significance: These two facilities are part of an important grouping of historic buildings including Facility 4 (HABS HI-359), 4A (HABS HI-360), 8 (HABS HI-446), 9 (HABS HI-487), and 13 (HABS HI-462) all locate... More

Keyser Brothers Iron Works, 4041 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Keyser Brothers Iron Works, 4041 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Keyser Brothers Iron Works, 4041 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ben Thresher's Mill, State Aid No. 1, Barnet, Caledonia County, VT

Significance: Alexander Jack built the mill as a Dye & Print Works in 1872. J. Loren Judkins established a Wagon Shop in 1893 and added the Blacksmith Shop c. 1895. The timber frame and plank dam is intact. ... More

Ben Thresher's Mill, State Aid No. 1, Barnet, Caledonia County, VT

Significance: Alexander Jack built the mill as a Dye & Print Works in 1872. J. Loren Judkins established a Wagon Shop in 1893 and added the Blacksmith Shop c. 1895. The timber frame and plank dam is intact. ... More

Cambria Iron Company, Blacksmith Shop, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria...

Significance: The blacksmith shop is the earliest surviving building of the Cambria Iron Company. The shop produced a wide range of metal products throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and c... More

Promysly u kirgiz. Kirgizskaia kuznitsa

Photograph shows a smithy working in a kibitka. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovai︠a︡, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 45.

[Blacksmith shop, probably in Ohio]

Two men working in blacksmith shop and boy watching. 50398C U.S. Copyright Office. Wittemann Collection (Library of Congress). From Nelson J. Edwards, Cincinnati.

The village blacksmith / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows a large man labeled "Big Shipper" as a blacksmith holding a diminutive man labeled "Small shipper" on an anvil labeled "The Rail Road" and striking it with a hammer labeled "Rebates"; on the ... More

Kimball House, 2 Summer Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

James Taylor Shop, Yukon River, Opposite Fourth of July Creek, Eagle, ...

See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-D Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building/structure d... More

Daniel Mulcahy House, Route 664, approximately 1650 feet East of Jay S...

Photo caption pages & written data include site & floor plans. Significance: The Daniel Mulcahy House is locally significant as an intact example of the 19th century canal-era housing of Lower Lockport. As a co... More

Vanderbilt Mansion, Blacksmith Shop, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, NY

Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Antietam, Md. Blacksmith shoeing horses at headquarters, Army of the ...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862.

Fort Larned, Blacksmith & Wheelwright Shop, Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops, Blacksmith Shop, 111 I Street, Sac...

Significance: The largest and most comprehensive railroad heavy repair facilities in the Western United States, the unusually self-sufficient Sacramento Shops repaired locomotives and cars throughout its life a... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Forge Shop & Galvanizing Shop, Sixth St...

Significance: These two facilities are part of an important grouping of historic buildings including Facility 4 (HABS HI-359), 4A (HABS HI-360), 8 (HABS HI-446), 9 (HABS HI-487), and 13 (HABS HI-462) all locate... More

Keyser Brothers Iron Works, 4041 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelp...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pawnee Mill Stable & Blacksmith Shop, Poplar Street, South Side, Saint...

Significance: The only buildings surviving in St. Elmo associated with mining and milling. Also illustrates the role of horses and wagons in the mining and milling operations and the type of construction verti... More

Ben Thresher's Mill, State Aid No. 1, Barnet, Caledonia County, VT

Significance: Alexander Jack built the mill as a Dye & Print Works in 1872. J. Loren Judkins established a Wagon Shop in 1893 and added the Blacksmith Shop c. 1895. The timber frame and plank dam is intact. ... More

[Young men training in blacksmithing at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Vi...

Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of industrial workers, factory building, work, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blacksmith, Scutari, Albania - Albania

Photograph showing Albanian man hammering metal on an anvil. RC-9467.

Daniel Anastazia, blacksmith's helper, Rock Island R.R., Blue Island, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a railway worker, railroad, locomotive repair shop, industrial facility, early 20th-century industry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Log Blacksmith Shop, Stonersville, Berks County, PA

Survey number: HABS PA-148 Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kimball House, 2 Summer Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Blacksmith shop, Merchants' Despatch Transportation Co. [Company]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Larned, Blacksmith & Wheelwright Shop, Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Hampton, Carpenter-Blacksmith Shop, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson...

Significance: This outbuilding represented a structure built for a specific craft at Hampton, a small self-sufficient community. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-65 Survey number:... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Gruber Wagon Works, Pennsylvania Route 183 & State Hill Road at Red Br...

Significance: It is an extremely well preserved example of factory built and operated as a family business. It retains an enormous number of wood working machines that are all still located in their original lo... More

Blacksmith Shop, (moved to MA, Hampden County, West Springfield, Expos...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-96 (MA) Survey number: HABS NH-41 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Forge Shop & Galvanizing Shop, Sixth St...

Significance: These two facilities are part of an important grouping of historic buildings including Facility 4 (HABS HI-359), 4A (HABS HI-360), 8 (HABS HI-446), 9 (HABS HI-487), and 13 (HABS HI-462) all locate... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Forge Shop & Galvanizing Shop, Sixth St...

Significance: These two facilities are part of an important grouping of historic buildings including Facility 4 (HABS HI-359), 4A (HABS HI-360), 8 (HABS HI-446), 9 (HABS HI-487), and 13 (HABS HI-462) all locate... More

Pawnee Mill Stable & Blacksmith Shop, Poplar Street, South Side, Saint...

Significance: The only buildings surviving in St. Elmo associated with mining and milling. Also illustrates the role of horses and wagons in the mining and milling operations and the type of construction verti... More

Lemmon-Anderson-Hixson Ranch, Blacksmith Shop, 11220 North Virginia St...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lemmon-Anderson-Hixson Ranch, Blacksmith Shop, 11220 North Virginia St...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ben Thresher's Mill, State Aid No. 1, Barnet, Caledonia County, VT

Significance: Alexander Jack built the mill as a Dye & Print Works in 1872. J. Loren Judkins established a Wagon Shop in 1893 and added the Blacksmith Shop c. 1895. The timber frame and plank dam is intact. ... More

Ben Thresher's Mill, State Aid No. 1, Barnet, Caledonia County, VT

Significance: Alexander Jack built the mill as a Dye & Print Works in 1872. J. Loren Judkins established a Wagon Shop in 1893 and added the Blacksmith Shop c. 1895. The timber frame and plank dam is intact. ... More

Cambria Iron Company, Blacksmith Shop, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria...

Significance: The blacksmith shop is the earliest surviving building of the Cambria Iron Company. The shop produced a wide range of metal products throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and c... More

(Scene near Tipton, on the Missouri Prairies,) Blacksmithing in the Ar...

A group of soldiers, one relaxing in foreground, one stoking a fire, and two putting shoes on horses. Signed lower left margin: A.S. Leclerc. Title inscribed below image. Note on mat indicates that A.S. Leclerc... More

Peter Pielmeier Blacksmith Shop, 208 Sixteenth Street, Altoona, Blair ...

Survey number: HABS PA-5868 Building/structure dates: 1906- 1907 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1986 Subsequent Work

Swage. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project... More

Kimball House, 2 Summer Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Kimball House, 2 Summer Street, Kennebunk, York County, ME

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

The Village smith - Public domain print

Blacksmith at work. H74729(?) U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Blacksmith Shop-Iron...

Significance: This building was built to replace the original blacksmith shop on the same site that burned on June 13, 1924. The existing building has been part o the complex since 1924 and was used for blacks... More

Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Blacksmith Shop-Iron...

Significance: This building was built to replace the original blacksmith shop on the same site that burned on June 13, 1924. The existing building has been part o the complex since 1924 and was used for blacks... More

Truckee-Carson Irrigation District Facility Yard, Blacksmith Shop-Iron...

Significance: This building was built to replace the original blacksmith shop on the same site that burned on June 13, 1924. The existing building has been part o the complex since 1924 and was used for blacks... More

Ewa Plantation Company Industrial Center, Shop & Foundry, Honouliuli P...

Significance: Along with Facility No. 17 and Facility No. 22, this is one of three 1920s buildings in the EPC industrial center that existed into the twenty-first century. This shop and foundry was part of the... More

Vanderbilt Mansion, Blacksmith Shop, Hyde Park, Dutchess County, NY

Public domain photograph of a shop, shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Larned, Blacksmith & Wheelwright Shop, Larned, Pawnee County, KS

Significance: Fort Larned was originally built of adobe. In 1865 the first stone structure was erected. By 1868 there were ten permanent sandstone buildings. Nine of these still stand to be viewed by the pub... More

Hampton, Carpenter-Blacksmith Shop, 537 1/2 Saint Francis Road, Towson...

Significance: This outbuilding represented a structure built for a specific craft at Hampton, a small self-sufficient community. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-65 Survey number:... More