Saturday, April 22, 2017

Light hammers


I love hammers!  There is no tool that so clearly defines the multitude of trades that used to exist. You could tell a tradesman from his hammer.  I remember reading somewhere that there were more than 200 different kinds of hammers made in Britain a century or so ago.

Funk & Wagnalls New Practical Standard Dictionary.  Britannica World Language Edition.  1946, 1957.

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