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Traditions - The Alchemy of black stones - Traditional Coal production

Maria Martins's hand hold a spade she used to make the sharcoal stove . In the village of Pilado in the county of Marinha Grande, sharcoal production goes back to the sixth century, always executed by women, today due to unemployment, men are taking the responsability for this handicraft industry. Sharcoal is used as an alternative power, most of all to grill.Paulo Cunha/4see

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Traditions - The Alchemy of black stones - Traditional Coal production
Maria Martins's hand hold a spade she used to make the sharcoal stove . In the village of Pilado in the county of Marinha Grande, sharcoal production goes back to the sixth century, always executed by women, today due to unemployment, men are taking the responsability for this handicraft industry. Sharcoal is used as an alternative power, most of all to grill.Paulo Cunha/4see
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