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Matchmaking
The production of matches
Week number 70-50
In Eindhoven, the only match factory in the Netherlands that has existed for 100 years, strips the bark from poplar trunks and peels them to make veneer the thickness of matches. Stacks of veneer are cut off in a beating machine to produce matchsticks. These are impregnated and dipped into the liquid cup mass consisting of potassium chlorate. In another machine the matchboxes are made. In a fillin…
Contributors
- Bloemendal, Philip (commentaar)
Creator
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer)
- Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Subject
- wood industry
Type of item
- moving images
Date
- 1970-12-01
- 1970-12-01
Contributors
- Bloemendal, Philip (commentaar)
Creator
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer)
- Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Subject
- wood industry
Type of item
- moving images
Date
- 1970-12-01
- 1970-12-01
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
Places
- Eindhoven
- Netherlands
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Eindhoven
- Netherlands
Source
- Open Images
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/data/euscreenXL/https://www.openbeelden.nl/media/659021
- 525966
Extent
- PT2M2S
Language
- nld
- nl
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
- Europeana Subtitled
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-02-08T14:11:06.423Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-08-31T10:57:08.482Z