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Assignment: Maine

Wicks Forge Blacksmith

Meet a 3rd generation blacksmith continuing his family's tradition in the 21st century.

Aired 12/04/2020 | Rating NR

Assignment: Maine

Wicks Forge Blacksmith

Special | 6m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

Meet a 3rd generation blacksmith continuing his family's tradition in the 21st century.

Meet a third-generation blacksmith, Nicolas Wicks Moreau, as he explains how he uses his forge to heat up, bend and shape metal into beautiful, functional art. His grandfather and great-grandfather have been in the metal trade since the early 1900s, training welders in support of the war effort during WWII. Wicks Forge continues on to this day using the techniques that are hundreds of years old.

Aired 12/04/2020 | Rating NR

Assignment: Maine is a local public television program presented by Maine PBS

Assignment: Maine is brought to you by Lee Auto Malls and Maine Public members like you.

Assignment: Maine

Wicks Forge Blacksmith

Special | 6m 56sVideo has Closed Captions

Meet a third-generation blacksmith, Nicolas Wicks Moreau, as he explains how he uses his forge to heat up, bend and shape metal into beautiful, functional art. His grandfather and great-grandfather have been in the metal trade since the early 1900s, training welders in support of the war effort during WWII. Wicks Forge continues on to this day using the techniques that are hundreds of years old.

Aired 12/04/2020 | Rating NR

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Assignment: Maine is a local public television program presented by Maine PBS

Assignment: Maine is brought to you by Lee Auto Malls and Maine Public members like you.

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