Episode of Series “Craft as a Livelihood”.
Stan King has been a bookbinder for forty-four years. Despite the mechanisation that has taken place, Stan believes that bookbinding is not finished as a craft and while there is a need for high quality books, there will be skilled craftsmen who will be able to produce them.
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ACMI Identifier
322904
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Bookbinding
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement
Crafts & Visual Arts → Bookbinding
Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)