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1904 - USA Industrial: Welding the Big Ring. 18Apr04

Reel Number: 220567-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1904,1900s

Country: USA

Location: East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

TC Begins: 15:30:05

TC Ends: 15:36:15

Duration: 00:06:10

1904 - USA Industrial: Welding the Big Ring At least four to seven blacksmiths shaping & hand welding a giant metal circle hanging from a large block-and-tackle as a foreman supervises. Men can be seen behind also welding w/ sledge hammers. The join of the ring is plunged into the forge; the workers then pull it away & several others stand on the ring & hammer the red-hot portion w/ sledge hammers whilst the others steady the ring. They then guide it back into the fire, put it under a drop hammer to weld the join, then hammer it again and again hammer.. Shot from several camera positions Heavy Industry; Factory; Manual Laborers; Manufacturing Plants; 1900s; Supervision; Production; Heat; NOTE: Ask about special combination pricing when ordering. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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