Blacksmith Anthony Tratnyek uses bellows to stoke a fire in the hearth Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the re-creation of the 1750 blacksmith shop in the Colonial Industrial Quarter in Bethlehem. The ...

Mike Whitmore shuffled thoughtfully across the fine gravel of his shop floor toward the bellows. In the coal pan, a docile red glow belies the temperatures reached after a few hard pulls on the ...

There is a ritual and subtle rhythm to Michael Murphy’s every movement as a blacksmith — in his 1800s style workspace at the Tallahassee Museum, he dances between the anvil and the bellows with tongs ...

Civil War blacksmith A re-enactor at the living history encampment outside Gettysburg's Seminary Ridge Museum demonstrates the skills of a Civil War blacksmith, who would follow the army with his ...

HANCOCK — Patrick O'Donnell earns a living using 21st-century technology, but has forged a passion for 19th-century metalworking. The Pittsfield resident, an instructor at Berkshire Community College, ...

CORSICANA - The blacksmith shop at Pioneer Village is back in business after a restoration project that included dismantling the entire building and fitting many of the original logs in the 1890 shop ...

From “Farming in Northeast Lower Michigan, 1910-1960: The Way We Used to Do It,” by Herman Lunden Miller. Lunden’s book, which is available at Saturn Booksellers, 133 W. Main St., explores growing up ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This photograph was taken by Dr. Simon Ottenberg while conducting field research in northern Sierra Leone within Bafodea Town, the capital of Wara ...