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The Art of Wooden Boat Building - A Dying Skill - The Vokey Family
Location: Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada

 
Schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop.
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Starting to plank the schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop
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Planking the schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop.
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Planking the schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop.
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Schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop.
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Schooner being built by Henry Vokey in his backyard workshop.
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Henry Vokey planing a piece of wood for the schooner which he is constructing.
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CBC's documentary on Henry Vokey.  http://www.cbc.ca/landandseanl/2010/03/wood-or-nothing.html
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A model of The Matthew constructed by Henry Vokey.
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A model of a schooner, constructed by Henry Vokey.
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A model of a schooner, constructed by Henry Vokey.
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A completed Schooner model, built by Henry Vokey in Trinity, Newfoundland.
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Progress of a model schooner being constructed by Henry Vokey in Trinity, Newfoundland.
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Henry Vokey displaying a model boat which he is constructing.
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A model of a schooner, constructed by Henry Vokey.
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Henry Vokey constructing a model boat.
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A replica model of a longliner built in Trinity by the Vokey family.
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The beginnings of a model boat being constructed by Henry Vokey in Trinity, Newfoundland.
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