Cuts floor stones
Sound level: 85 Db measured from two meters.
Recorded at Borghamns Stenförädling AB, Borghamn, a family business founded in 1951.
The...
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Stone frame saw beat!
Three stone frame saws working at the same time.
Recorded at Borghamns Stenförädling AB, Borghamn, a family business...
The craft of stonemasonry (or stonecraft) has existed since humanity could use and make tools - creating buildings, structures, and sculpture using stone...
In this recording all three frame saws are working at the same time.
It takes 4-5 days to saw through the block of marble.
The saw blades have no teeth....
It takes two days to saw through the block of limestone.
The saw blades have no teeth. Sand and water is sprayed on top over the blade and lies between...
Super X
- Lovely machine to ride, says the owner who has been renovating it for three years.
The Super X was a motorcycle manufactured by the Excelsior...
This recording was made in the workshop of coppersmith Michaela Ivarsdotter in Karlskrona.
“Drivning” The coppersmith moves the metal in desired direction...
A pedestal grinder is a larger version of a bench grinder that is mounted on a pedestal, which is bolted to the floor. These types of grinders are commonly...
A mechanical calculator, or calculating machine, was a mechanical device used to perform automatically the basic operations of arithmetic. Most mechanical...
Early railway level crossings had a flagman in a nearby booth who would, on the approach of a train, wave a red flag or lantern to stop all traffic and...