Woodworking

Woodworking is a short film from 1953 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Reviews characteristics of various kinds of wood and shows that skill in the use of woodworking tools comes from a study of fundamentals followed by practice and experience. Pictures Cliff and another boy visiting the work shop of a friend who descri...

Woodworking
Release date	1953
Running time	0:11:07

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More Details

internal id

71152

Summary

Reviews characteristics of various kinds of wood and shows that skill in the use of woodworking tools comes from a study of fundamentals followed by practice and experience. Pictures Cliff and another boy visiting the work shop of a friend who describes various tools and groups them into four classes. Demonstrates the operation of a lathe and shows the boys admiring a homemade bat. Portrays Cliff with his junior high school class learning the fundamentals and finally making a baseball bat of his own.

Physical Format

1 Film (0:11:07)

16mm

IUL Genres

IUL Subject

Woodwork (Manual training)

Carpentry

Full Original Title

Woodworking