Clog Making in Newtownards

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Clog Making in Newtownards

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Location

Newtownards

Year

1960

Date

Production 01/01/1960

Length

05min 28sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcast Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Footage showing the traditional craft of making wooden clogs. Two veteran cobblers are shown adding the leather uppers to the wooden soles and nailing and hammering them into place. The clogs are then shown being sold and wrapped in brown paper and string at the Edgar’s shoe shop in Newtownards, Co Down.

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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