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Chennai,

India

1910

 
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A Knife Grinder, Madras.

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Knife grinders sharpen knives and scissors and other household implements

Knife grinders usually travel with a grinding wheel and set-up shop in a house or street. This wheel is rotated with the grinding belt and the knife is held in contact with the wheel to sharpen its edges. They are becoming increasingly rare.

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