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[Glass Blowing at Waterloo University]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):328444Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:ESSEX, J.W.Accession:1977-0311Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1973Description:Mr. George Hill is shown instructing his son on the technique of forming glass object on a lathe. Sequence on Mr. Hill being interviewed while his son works in background. Some clos-ups of the work in progress. Mr. Hill discusses his sons' careers in glass blowing for scientific uses, talks about his own career as a scientific glass blower, about the state of the art in Ontario, about the advances in techniques, the teaching of glass blowing. He suggests that glass-blowing is a man's art although some women are known to be quite proficient at it.Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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