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Spazzacamino (singular), end of the 19th century, Museo Sonogno Spazzacamini (plural) in Milano, end of the 19th century, Museo Sonogno. Spazzacamini (Italian for chimney sweep) was the term for child laborers in 19th- and early 20th-century Italy and Switzerland, where they were also known as Kaminfegerkinder in German-speaking areas.
Central Union of Chimney Sweeps 1919 1933 Banned 3,380 2,980 Central Union of Employees: ZdA 1919 1921 Transferred to AfA-Bund 363,521 N/A: Central Union of Glassworkers: 1919 1926 Merged into VFD 62,245 N/A: Central Union of Glaziers and Related Professionals 1919 1922 Merged into DBB 4,185 N/A: Central Union of Hotel, Restaurant and Cafe ...
A chimney sweep in Wexford, Ireland in 1850. A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to create a draught and draw air over the hot coals or wood enabling continued combustion. Chimneys may be straight or contain many changes of ...
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Chimney sweeps (1 C, 11 P) Chimneys by country (22 C) Pages in category "Chimneys" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
A chimney cowl or wind directional cap is a helmet-shaped chimney cap that rotates to align with the wind and prevent a downdraft of smoke and wind down the chimney. An H-style cap is a chimney top constructed from chimney pipes shaped like the letter H. It is an age-old method of regulating draft in situations where prevailing winds or ...