2020-07-29
Blacksmith's shop - the craftsman's spirit of tempering
Iron is one of the known heavy metals in ancient times. China is the earliest country to discover and master iron making technology. In the past, ironmaking shops were very common. Every village had at least one ironmaking shop, because people were mostly engaged in farming, animal husbandry, and fishing at that time. Tools such as farm tools for farming, nails and horseshoes on the boat, etc. needed to be made by blacksmiths. Every time a blacksmith strikes iron, the village will hear the tinkling sound of iron and the whistling sound of bellows, accompanied by ships, which is very lively. Later, the development of industry has made the iron shops in the village less and less, or even disappear. The ancient traditional handicraft of iron making
