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Rope-making as it was done a century ago

Most of Switzerland's dozen or so rope factories are mass producers. In a small ropemaker’s in Winterthur, however, ropes are still twisted by hand. Swiss television presenter Sabine Dahinden went there to learn the craft. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

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