The anvilfire Image Collection

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The anvilfire guru’s Anvil Image Collection.

Since before starting anvilfire over a decade ago the anvilfire guru has been taking and collecting anvil images. Many were taken himself, many submitted by others and used with permission.
Due to the time span and various sources the quality of these images varies greatly. Many are from early low resolution digitals and others from reduced size on-line ad images.

 1. Classic 5th Foot Colonial Anvil

NEW Image! Graceful and symetrical hornless anvil from the Greenwood collection.

 2. Old Austrian Anvil

Gracefuly worn Old Austrian anvil.

 3. Colonial Anvil

Two views of Old English “colonial” anvil.

 4. Classic Heavy Cutlers Anvil

19th Century cutlers’ anvil.

 5. Heavy German Anvil

Old German anvil spotted in Brazilian train station.

 6. William Foster Anvil

Classic 19th Century English anvil.

7. Carriage Makers Anvil

Classic 19th Century English anvil with side table or clip horn.

 8. Peter Wright

Classic Peter Wright anvil.

 9. Kohlswa Anvil

Product Photo of Kohlswa anvil by Jock Dempsey

10. Late Fisher-Norris Anvil

Fisher cast-iron and steel anvil with original paper label.

11. Hay-Budden Anvils

A 52 pound Hay-Budden setting on a 525 pound Hay-Budden. Photo by Ryan Wason. And a small H-B on an 800 pound H-B from the anvilfire NEWS.

 12. Peddinghaus Anvils

Product photos by Jock Dempsey

 13. Guru’s Tool Collection

Blacksmiths equipment photo by Jock Dempsey with anvils and swage blocks.

14. 18th Century Jewelers Anvil

Small hardened and tempered jewelers anvil from the Josh Greenwood Collection.

15. Anvil from Estonia

Anvil photo sent to us for our iForge anvil stand article by Mart Salumaa.

16. European Classic

Anvil photo from Paul Parenica

 17. Signed European Anvil

Anvil photo from Paul Parenica

 18. Two Farriers’ Anvils

Two modern horseshoer’s anvils. One from the Oklahoma Horseshoer’s School and one unmarked.

19. Chinese Anvils

Three traditional Chinese anvils and a Chinese blacksmith scene painting.

20. TFS Smithy Special

Delta TFS 400 pound “smithy special” photo and details, link to review.

 21. European Double Horn

Similar to the anvil from Estonia above. This anvil has an unmatched symmetry.

22. Lap Anvils

A collection of five laptop anvils seen at the CSI Hammer-In 2007.

23. Vanadium Steel Anvils

Two fine examples of this cast steel line seen at the CSI Hammer-In 2006.
Added, 1935 Montgomery Wards ad page with prices.

24. Champion Combo Tool No. 30

Champion Blower and Forge Combination Repair Outfit No. 30 or Six-in-One with forge, anvil, vise, drill and grinder. Includes full catalog page and links to similar items.

25. Stakes, Stake Anvils and T-Stakes

Over 30 old and new stakes, terms uses, names and links to others in our collection.

26. Two Jewelers’ Anvils

Currently available jewelers’ anvils.

27. Boxed Farrier Anvil Pattern

Mold box mounted pattern seen at SOFA QuadState in 2005.
Includes definitions of foundry pattern types.

28. Anvil Hardy (hardie) tools

Tools seen at the Southeast Blacksmithing Confernece in 2004.

29. Two Phil Cox Mini Anvils

Hand forged and polished steel miniature anvils.

31. Small Split Anvil Pattern

Two piece wood foundry pattern.

32. Before and After

Image repair and enhancement for publication.

 33. Sicilian Anvil

Sicilian Blacksmith family with anvil and bellows.

 34. Euroanvil

Euroanvil blacksmiths anvil made in the Czech Republic.

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