The Leather Industry
First scene shows the interior of the abattoir where the carcass is skinned. Next we see them weighing the hides, after which they are dipped in a bath of lime. From there they are washed an... Read allFirst scene shows the interior of the abattoir where the carcass is skinned. Next we see them weighing the hides, after which they are dipped in a bath of lime. From there they are washed and afterwards spread on a "horse" and scraped with heavy wooden scrapers, which removes the... Read allFirst scene shows the interior of the abattoir where the carcass is skinned. Next we see them weighing the hides, after which they are dipped in a bath of lime. From there they are washed and afterwards spread on a "horse" and scraped with heavy wooden scrapers, which removes the hair. Smoothers take them now and after spreading them over another "horse" go over them ... Read all