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horsesmith

Posted by trudy tuinstra on August 22nd, 2009 | 14 comments | 453 views
During the summer there is a Westfriese Markt in Schagen. It shows how people lived for 100 years. It is 10 times from end of june till beginning september on thirsday. The blacksmith shows how horses get new shoes. I made a report of it.




tools from the blacksmith





lightening the fire




making fire




insite the smithy




the fire
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some tools




the forge




it seems the horse was a bit afraid, he let something go




blacksmith and public




it realy is nessecairy




removing the old shoe




the feet is not ready yet




weld




in the forge




trying if it fits




working with the hot horseshoe





does it fit? the hot Iron on the feet




without shoes





watching
watching




watching




fitting the shoes




the shoes are ready

Comments

# posted by ewa kaminska on April 18th, 2010 7:38 am
Thank You for sharing, very good photoreport!!!
# posted by Rosa Cerqueira on March 4th, 2010 9:32 pm
Wonderful pictures!
# posted by Wandering Justin on March 4th, 2010 6:54 am
Hi, Trudy. Thanks for the birthday wishes!
# posted by JayneKait on February 28th, 2010 12:43 am
This was great! I originally grew up on a farm New England USA . Your presentation was wonderful!!
# posted by Klaas H Bel on January 12th, 2010 8:14 am
Mooie reportage!!!
# posted by Elene on October 21st, 2009 10:36 am
Thank you Trudy for showing this interesting trade,well done all together with the little viewers too ! Thanks!
# posted by Raulcanc on October 2nd, 2009 5:46 pm
I like the blog; but the photo of the child looking impressed ...! Be fantastic!!
# posted by Ben Byrne on September 30th, 2009 4:15 pm
I can almost smell it. Very nice blog.
# posted by Chuck Trodick on August 24th, 2009 5:04 am
Trudy
I enjoyed this set of pics and story
# posted by Jan Hemels on August 23rd, 2009 9:00 pm
a nice report Trudy, saw him at work many times but of late he was missing
# posted by Coffeejunkie on August 23rd, 2009 2:29 pm
nice to see it! well 'reported'. thank you :-)
# posted by Cybra on August 23rd, 2009 1:34 pm
Há Trudy, wat leuk om dit op deze wijze te zien, van de hoefsmit. Het spoort mij aan om toch eindelijk ook eens een blogje aan te gaan maken!
Bedankt voor het tonen van al dit fraais.
Groetjes Cybra
# posted by LUCIJA Mujanovic on August 23rd, 2009 7:38 am
Thank you very much Trudy for this interesting story. Very nice presentation. Excellent photos. Great effort to finally see. Thank you.
# posted by Tensionhead on August 23rd, 2009 1:42 am
now THIS is a great use of the blog, thank you so much for posting this! looks like a ton of hard work, i need a beer just reading about his occupation!!!

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