Joining (lutherie)
Finishing with the plane of the join between the two boards, which will form the soundboard. Sebastian has been working as a…
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Planing (lutherie)
To create a soundboard, two boards are needed. They come from the same board which has been split into two parts. The…
Honing the planer (lutherie)
The blade is sharpened on two stones, one with a large, and the other with a smaller grain. The stone is moistened…
Sharpening the wood planer (lutherie)
The planer blade is sharpened on a grindstone with a water stone. In order to work with wood, the desirable angle for…
Olive Press
Olive pressing in the restored olive mill known as Tonina Hiša (Tona's House), Istria, western Slovenia. The sound recording is of the…
Olive Mill
Olive milling in the restored olive mill known as Tonina Hiša (Tona's House), Istria, western Slovenia. In the sound recording, a museum…
Motorcycle TOMOS D-9
This motorcycle was given to Technical museum of Slovenia by Tomos factory in 1997 and it represents a part of valuable and…
Motorcycle TOMOS D7
This motorcycle was given to Technical museum of Slovenia by Tomos factory in 2002 and it represents a part of valuable and…
Motorcycle TOMOS Colibri special (D-3)
This motorcycle was given to Technical museum of Slovenia by Tomos factory in 1997 and it represents a part of valuable and…
Locomotive 664-118 – “REAGAN”
Assembled under a General Motors (GM) licence by Đuro Đaković, Slavonski Brod (former Yugoslavia, present day Croatia). Type 664 locomotives were supplied…
Chainsaw
Sawing tree-trunks in the forest near the railway lines close to Ljubljana. The worker is using a Stihl Rollomatic E-type chainsaw manufactured…
Hacksaw “lokarica”
Sawing wood with a hacksaw, nicknamed "Lokarica" in Slovenia. The sound was recorded in the surroundings of the Technical Museum of Slovenia.…
H.C. Ørsted engine – stop
Engine stop. Recorded close to the engine cylinders. From its first trial run in 1933 and some 30 years ahead, the H.C.…
H.C. Ørsted engine – running
Engine running 0 – 1:45 Recorded on 10 meters distance Engine run 1.45- 3.33 Walking around close to the engine. From its…
H.C. Ørsted engine – start
Engine start. Recorded from 10 meters distance. From its first trial run in 1933 and some 30 years ahead, the H.C. Ørsted…
H.C. Ørsted engine – electric oil pump
The bearings on H.C. Ørsted engine are pressure lubricated at a pressure of 2.5 bar. The 40 tons content of the lubricating…