Thom Atkinson, Photographer, London

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This short documentary film directed by Thom Atkinson offers an observational look inside a traditional blacksmith workshop in London. The video features steady interior shots of heavy machinery, metalworking tools, and raw materials organized across shelves and workbenches. A craftsman wearing a blue shirt and dark trousers is seen welding metal components and operating heavy equipment amidst sparks and ambient noise. Close-up sequences highlight cast iron objects, metal shavings, and stamped lettering on machinery. The natural lighting and industrial textures reflect the raw, authentic atmosphere of the working environment.