European style wooden plane in use on a tool handle.
Field gun wheels
An example of the wheelwrights art
Marking out a felloe
Using a traveller to measure a wheel circumference
Fitting the hot tyre
A taper auger
Close up of the hub
Preparing the wheel for tyring
An interesting wheel!
Clamped in place for tyring
Wheel awaiting a tyre
Field gun wheels
Cleaning up the tyre
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