Harry Mantel’s Vignettes: Waterford
Identifier
F.2006-05-0098f
Date Of Production
1970s
Abstract
This film depicts the manufacturing facility, showroom and tradesmen of the world-renowned Waterford Crystal. The images are set to upbeat Irish music.
Description
The camera observes the craftsman meticulously work with focus and precision. The footage portrays the glassblowing process from start to finish-. From the molding procedure in the kiln, the etching stage in the studio and finally the marketplace where fine glassware is put up for sale. The footage concludes with a shot of a dazzling chandelier on the ceiling.
Run Time
2 min 50 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
115 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Distribution Print
Genre
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Mantel, Harry (is filmmaker)
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