Shipwright driving wedges into the stern of a ship

Shipwright or ship's carpenter standing on a scaffold and driving wedges into the stern of a ship with a wooden trunnel. At his feet, his auger, axe and punch. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Tabart, London, 1810

Apprentice Auger Carpenter Hull Scaffold Shipwright Skilled Stern Useful Wedge

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