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Arthur Hayball (1822-1887) wood carver and church citter
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Arthur Hayball (1822-1887) wood carver and church citter
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y00522
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This print showcases Arthur Hayball, a remarkable individual known for his exceptional skills as a wood carver and church citter. Born in 1822 and leaving an indelible mark until his passing in 1887, Hayball's artistic prowess is beautifully captured in this image preserved by Sheffield Libraries (y00522). With an air of quiet confidence, the portrait reveals Hayball's dedication to his craft. His hands bear the marks of countless hours spent meticulously carving intricate designs into wood, while his eyes exude a sense of passion and pride. The photograph serves as a testament to the immense talent possessed by this gifted artist. Hailing from Sheffield, Yorkshire, Hayball was renowned for his ability to breathe life into wooden masterpieces with astonishing precision. His work adorned numerous churches throughout the region, adding a touch of elegance and spirituality to these sacred spaces. Beyond religious settings, he also crafted exquisite pieces that found their way into private collections. This print not only captures Arthur Hayball's physical appearance but also provides us with a glimpse into the world of Victorian craftsmanship. It stands as a tribute to an extraordinary artisan whose legacy continues to inspire generations today
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