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Sixth Gathering
Hancock, MA 05/31/03 & 06/01/03 |
Capital District Blacksmiths' Association Scrap Book
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This CDBA Gathering was part of a much larger Blacksmithing Event known as Age of Iron.
Included in this scrap book are photos from both the "Green Coal" (beginners') area hosted by CDBA and other sights from the event. |
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| Kyle, from Schaghticoke, NY - tends the fire. | |||||||||||
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| Jessica, from Schaghticoke, NY | |||||||||||
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| Dan Crowther (5th Century Irish re-enactor) and a neighboring Viking re-enactor work together to start the forge fire with flint and steel. | |||||||||||
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| Nick, the "back door police", gives another blacksmith directions to their site. | |||||||||||
| Cormack McInnean (Dan Crowther) dries a sword in a futile attempt to thwart the rain. |
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| The last hearty souls from the "New England Blacksmiths". When the rest of NEB fled the weather on the second day, these fine people (and approx 4 others) stuck it out. | |||||||||||
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| Samantha, from Albany, NY | |||||||||||
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| Andy VanSchoick, from Albany, NY and CDBA Vice President - form fits an anvil "tie down" to the base of his anvil. | |||||||||||