Brick and stone mason

Duration: 0:10:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1946

Creator: Films

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Many types of structures show the varied uses of the brick mason's skill. Masons are shown laying various types of tile and brick, building flat and curved arches, and handling cement blocks. Tools of the trade and their uses are explained. Shows stone masons placing stone, handling tools, and spreading mortar. Educational requirements, working conditions, and various steps in advancement are discussed., Cites the qualifications necessary for masonry. Presents some of the techniques of the trade, and discusses patterns of laying masonry in relationship to beauty and strength. Defines technical terms.

Complete Record: , Cites the qualifications necessary for masonry. Presents some of the techniques of the trade, and discusses patterns of laying masonry in relationship to beauty and strength. Defines technical terms.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.