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French Polishing
Andrew, Yolande
1981
A dissertation comprising six sections. The Introduction presents a brief history of french polishing, followed by a section explaining the materials, tools and techniques of the french polisher (prep...
Carved Wooden Gates (Romania)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Carved wooden gates at the house of Petri Bodent, Auseu, (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0024. Includes ms. note on the location, and the carver used.
Carved Wooden Gates (Romania)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Carved wooden gates at the house of Petri Bodent, Auseu, (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0023. Includes ms. note on the location, and the wood-carver.
Carved Wooden Gates (Romania): Detail
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Detail of carved wooden gates at the house of Petri Bodent, Auseu, (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0026.
Carved Wooden Gates (Romania): Detail
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Detail of carving around doorway in carved wooden gates at the house of Petri Bodent, Auseu, (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0025.
Carved Wooden Gate (Romania)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Wooden gate at a dwelling in Sibiu (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card.
Survey of English Dialects recording in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
21 Mar 1953
[Side 1] Thomas describes in detail how to make cartwheel, explains components, incl. 'nave' [= wooden block at centre of wheel to which spokes are attached and through which axle runs], spokes, 'fell...
Dressing Walking Sticks
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1964
Elderly male dressing walking sticks made of wood, Sedbusk ( Wensleydale). Dressed walking sticks hang on the back of a wooden door, whilst undressed sticks are propped against it. Mounted on Photo Fi...
Timber Barn: Detail
April 1965
Close-up detail of a timber junction on a timber barn in Varmland (Sweden). This junction is at one of the corners of the end of the building containing a cowshed, and is thought to be Norwegian influ...
Wooden Building in Cluj (Romania)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
December 1974
Detail of interlocking joints on the corner of a wooden building in Cluj (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card.
Field Barn at Skutskär (Sweden)
January 1965
Detail of timbering on a field barn in the forest at Skutskär (Uppsala Lan, Sweden). The detail shows a mix of round and square timbers. A note in the slide index states that the angle of the axe cut...
Detail of Central Cruck Joint
Brunk, Wille
16 June 1967
Detail of timber joints on the central cruck of a longhouse from Stang End, near Danby (North Yorkshire). The longhouse was moved from Stang End to the Ryedale Folk Museum at Hutton-le-Hole in the spr...