Crafting Plate Armor: Ancient Techniques and Modern Challenges with Petr Brožek

Crafting Plate Armor: Ancient Techniques and Modern Challenges with Petr Brožek

“One more buckle, straps and it’s done, you can go to battle,” says Petr Brožek, showing the roughly “exploded” and unsightly shape of the tin hat. In a workshop near Český Brod, he restores and manufactures various parts of plate armor. It also uses original ancient techniques. And despite modern times, today this craft is … Read more