Using the frow and maul splitting out roof boards

Using the frow and maul splitting out roof boards

Natural Bridge (Va.)
Men -- Virginia

A black man stands among wooden chips holding a frow and maul over a wooden beam held together by multiple interlocked branches. More wooden boards are spread around him.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from page 222 of Highways and Byways of the South by Clifton Johnson, 1904

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