1604 total sounds
  • Trip hammer

    Trip hammer, Olofsfors recording 1

    This hammer is used to form the Wrought iron into bars. Sound cycle Sound 1: The hammer is lifted with an iron cog mounted on the water wheel axel. Sound...
  • Rolling chain links

    Rolling chain links

    Recording 2, at Olofsfors Iron Works. Iron rods are rolled into a link shape package. Before welding the chain the workers have to cut the package into...
  • Rolling chain links

    Rolling chain links

    Recording 1, at Olofsfors Iron Works. Iron rods are rolled into a link shape package. Before welding the chain the workers have to cut the package into...
  • Chain hammer

    Chain hammer

    In the chain forge iron links are welded into a chain. Forge welding is a solid-state welding process that joins two pieces of metal by heating them to...
  • Adjusting the Trip hammer with a sledge hammer

    Adjusting the Trip hammer with a sledge hammer

    Adjusting the Trip hammer with a sledge hammer A Trip hammer is made by cast iron and timber. All assemblies between iron and wood are made with wooden...
  • Typewriter Optima M12 – typing

    Sounf of typing on Optima M12. It is a type-bar typewriter classic for the mid-twentieth century. The typewriter’s platen is 34 centimetres long and...
  • Typewriter Optima M12 – inserting paper

    Sound of inserting paper into the typewriter Optima M12. It is a type-bar typewriter classic for the mid-twentieth century. The typewriter’s platen...
  • Telephone Tulipan – dialling

    Analogue telephone with a rotary dial. The Tulipan telephone was designed for domestic purposes and produced by Radom Telecommunication Company (RWT) in...
  • Bottom saw

    Bottom saw

    Used to cut the lid and bottom into a circle. An oblique blade cut a round cap while a planer blades phasing of underside of the lid. Manufactured by...
  • Thicknes planer

    Thickness planer

    Planes the assembled lid or bottom. Manufactured by Osbyverken, Sweden, in the 1930s. Maximum sound level: 106 dB. The background sound from the belt...
  • Edge planer

    Edge planer

    Planes edges of parts to the lid and bottom of the drittel/barrel Unknown Manufacturer. Maximum noise level: 104 dB. The background sound from the...
  • Knösen

    Knösen

    The machine is called Knösen. The machine planes a groove in both ends of the planks so that the top and bottom of the drittel/barrel fit in the groove. Manufactured...