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Image Reference Number:
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ESF17_01_21
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Title:
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Ercol employee operating crosscut saw
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Photographer:
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uknown
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Date:
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1976
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Decade:
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1970-1979
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Manufacturer:
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Ercol Furniture Ltd.
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Description:
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Ercol employee operating a cross cut saw to convert the timber boards to length. The boards awaiting machining can be seen on the rollers on the right. The operator is ensuring the board stays in position whilst the saw is cutting. Note the ear protection.
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Notes:
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This image is an outtake from Ercol's 'Craft Around the World' slide presentation from 1976. Date is from the presentation's slide carousel box.
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Concepts:
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manufacturing , employees , furniture , timber
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Technical Terms & Materials:
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sawing , crosscut saws
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Copyright:
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contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
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Collection Title:
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HWeFA
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Object Type:
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transparency
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Object Dimensions (cm.):
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3.6 x 2.4
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Colour Type:
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colour
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Context:
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In Bag 1 of Ercol Craft World folders
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Cataloguer:
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Sharon Grover
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Auto ID Number:
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248
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Categories:
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People/
People at Work,
Furniture Manufacturing/
Raw Materials,
Furniture Manufacturing/
Processes/
Conversion/Drying
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