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18TH CENTURY LIVING HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA.

Thursday 28 August 2014

Portugal. Cork harvesting, processing and use 60 years ago.

This would have been the way it was done in the 18th century. Note the axes used, these are  still still being made and used today.





5 comments:

Unknown said...

Thank you Keith for posting this wonderful video!! I had no idea that cork could be made into so many useful items.. Matt

Unknown said...

Thank you Keith for postind this wonderful video on cork harvesting and processing!! I had no idea of it many uses..

Keith said...

My pleasure Matt, glad you like it.
Regards, Keith.

Sara Seydak said...

Always nice to see my country being represented in such a way. Thanx Keith!

Keith said...

My pleasure Sara.
Regards, Keith.