Axe forging – Oakland, Maine, 1965

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  • Paul Cunningham
    1 November 2013 at 10:14 pm #20698

    Hello Fellow Woodworkers,

    Not strictly woodworking but came across this beautifully filmed documentary on axe forging.

    Regards, Paul

    Ken
    1 November 2013 at 10:41 pm #20699

    Thanks Paul, Interesting video

    Greg Merritt
    1 November 2013 at 10:47 pm #20700

    Enjoyed it…thanks for the post.

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    David Gill
    2 November 2013 at 10:00 am #20702

    Thanks Paul I found that fascinating Great Video

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    JerryH
    2 November 2013 at 10:22 am #20703

    Thanks Paul, that was very interesting.

    John Purser
    2 November 2013 at 3:08 pm #20712

    Thank you Paul.

    Back in 1965 imports were already shutting down manufacturing and craftsmen with irreplaceable skills were getting paid more in the “new economy” for sweeping the floor than practicing their craft.

    John Purser
    Hubert, NC

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