[TheForge] Chain & Treadle Video

[Dann Johnson]

Mike,

I  enjoyed and wondered around the AFC   web site a while.  Really good web 
site, but I didn't find  a link to your chain making video.

Help?

Dann

At 08:17 PM 4/30/2004 -0600, you wrote:


>All,
>
>         I got ahold of an OLD movie on chain making at the Netherton 
> Ironworks of Noah Hingley & Sons Ltd. over across the pond. This movie 
> dates from early last century and shows various craftsmen making chain, 
> anchors and the like. Ive pulled out a 53 second snippet and converted it 
> to mpg and placed it on the AFC website for all to enjoy. This particular 
> excerpt sows a guy making a link with that aid of a unique treadle 
> hammer, and lemme tell you the guy can dance a jig on that hammer.
>
>anyway the video is about 4.7Mb which was about a small as I could make it 
>and still be visible. The entire movie is about 20 min and 750 Mb.
>
>I cant figure out how to get the thing to launch by clicking on it but you 
>can right click on the button, select "save target as" and save it to your 
>drive.
>
>Enjoy   http://afc.abana-chapter.com
>
>mike
>
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