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Gallery — Joori

Blacksmith Tom
Refining the nail with my hammer and anvil...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum

Steve The Smithy
Steve has a go at making a nail...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Thomas
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum

Careful, with that hammer...!
The Blacksmith then (he of Steve's neck-wrestling) demonstrates how to fashion a nail out of a rod of iron. Like everything on the holiday, it is not without some excitement, when, in a final swing, the head flies off the hammer...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Steven Davis
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum

See that saw?!
We are shown around the museum, and are given the opportunity to try some of the old equipment...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum

Swingers!
How high can you swing?
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Hannah Whelan, Alice
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum

Neck Wrestling!
Steve didn't get an opportunity to participate in the tug-o-war, and so he was persuaded to take up the challenge of neck-wrestling.
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Tom Fyson, Thomas, Alice, Jane Annika, Ele, Karin
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum, Swings

Tug-o-War
The British Female Volunteers then played out against the Estonian Female Volunteers. They won too!
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Steven Davis
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum, Neck Wrestling

Tug-o-War
...and the local Estonians challenged the British Volunteers to tug-o-war. We won.
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Hannah Whelan, Alice, Jane Annika, Charis, Fiona
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum, Tug-o-War

Home brew at the farm museum...
When we turned up at the farm museum for a picnic we discovered a group of friendly (drunk) locals who were still around from a village reunion last night and the opening of the new blacksmiths. They plied us with homebrew...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Gordon, Tom Fyson, Tim Jaques, Paul, Thomas
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum, Tug-o-War

Riding native horses
Jane, in the saddle...
Date Taken: 08/03/2003.Date Uploaded: 10/08/2003.
People: Alice, Tom Fyson
Places: Joori
Categories: Estonia 2003, Joori, Farm Museum, Homebrew

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