[TheForge] Re: Chain & Treadle Video

[Bruce Freeman]

VERY nice video.  Thanks for posting that!
Bruce
NJ

>>> ghs at execpc.com 5/27/2004 12:35:38 PM >>>

That video is now here. Courtesy of Mike Linn's effort at getting it to

metalshapers.

http://www.metalshapers.org/blacksmiths/ 


If you are on dial up save it when you go to bed and watch it in the 
morning.

Mike Graf



Mike Linn 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
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>            Mike Linn
>      Artist Blacksmith
>          McCalla, AL
>        AFC Webmaster
> http://afc.abana-chapter.com 
> 
>
______________________________________________________________________
> 
> A good friend will come and bail you out of jail...but, a true
> friend will be sitting next to you saying, " Man...that was fun ! "
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> _____________________________________________________
> This message scanned for viruses by CoreComm
> 
> 

-- 
  Please visit us at http://www.gaudeteforge.com/ 

_______________________________________________
Manage membership or unsubscribe at:
http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/theforge 
theforge mail list group photo site is
http://www.photoaccess.com 
Login:  blacksmithblacksmith at hotmail.com 
password:  anvil
___________