If it took two generations to make, they didn't think anything of it. Blacksmiths made all the anchors for ships, chains, nails. The world wouldn't be the way it is without it.'' Tongs of various ...

Years and years ago, it was pretty common for wealthy people to commission a blacksmith for tools. Today those tools are used for the fancier things, like branding steaks in restaurants for example.

If you ever wanted to learn about blacksmithing, Samuel Dembitsky is your man. “If you want to know something, start asking questions,” the tall elderly man with a burly mustache quipped. “And if I ...

When the pioneers settled in Utah in the 1800s one of the most important jobs in the town was the blacksmith. At This Is The Place Heritage Park you can interact with the artisans and tradesmen see ...

Three men inside Cooper's Blacksmith Shop at Fifth Street and Broadway in Vancouver interrupt their work to pose for a photo. From left to right: owner M.J. Cooper, J.E. Johnson and Heckman (first ...