Mr Tedham, a Sussex wheelwright, demonstrates the traditional method of making a cart-wheel. This was the method used to fashion wheels for carts and coaches, gigs and wagons for hundreds of years. It depends on a combination of skilled craftsmanship with a thorough knowledge of local conditions. Part of a series of seven short films (1934-1951) made to record the traditional ways of working of old crafts, many of which are fast dying out. For more information about Shell’s Historic Film Archive please contact: filmservices@shell.com #Shell #ShellFilmUnit #HistoricFilmArchive #Documentary #History #Wheels #Craft #Craftsman #TraditionalCrafts --- Shell’s surprising and captivating Historic Film Archive dates from 1934 and covers a rich mix of topics from technology, science and engineering to craftsmanship, motorsport and travelogue. The Shell Film Unit, responsible for the content, was a highly celebrated part of Britain’s Documentary Movement. Key figures from that move...