Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1890 -
Description: The blacksmith at work in the Blacksmith's Shop in Smith Street, Smithton, Tasmania. The blacksmith worked with iron and played an important part in the pioneer settlements. He was able to make and mend farm machinery, make tools and many other things used on the farms as well as horse shoes which were made to fit each individual horse and he also shod the horses. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: Inside the Blacksmith's Shop in Smith Street, Smithton, Tasmania, c.late 1800s to early 1900s Subjects: blacksmiths (people); commercial establishments Places: Smithton, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00383 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |