Afghanistan, Badakhshan (Tadzhik) -- Molding and Casting Iron
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.323; E00748
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (38 minutes, black-and-white silent, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1963
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film: demonstrates molding on a rotating molding disk, from the dressing of the molding sand down to the completion of three molds. Follows the firing and charging of a small furnace with charcoal, pig iron, castings and limestone, as well as the tapping and filling of the molds. The molds are then smashed, and the finished castwork is cleaned.
Legacy Keywords: Afghanistan ; Afghanistan, Badakhshan ; Asia; Tadzhik