Episode of Series “Repairs in the Home”.
A practical demonstration of replacing a broken window pane. The film shows the tools required for the job and the whole process in order of procedure, taking out the sash of an upstairs window, measuring the pane, removing the old putty from the rebate and painting the bare wood exposed and fixing the new glass with putty.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322588
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Carpentry
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → House construction
Crafts & Visual Arts → Carpentry
Crafts & Visual Arts → Windows
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Carpentry
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Windows
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings - Maintenance and repair
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)