Reel of film labelled "Elementary Tenters Course"

Reel of film, 35mm, featuring 21 Black and White Stills labelled "Elementary Tenters Course" in a tin entitled, "Carleton Hill Film Studios". Tenters were responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the machinery. All stills relate to Buist Spinning Company:
1. Title 'Elementary Tenters Course'
2. Woman weaver at loom with male tenter in background.
3. Tenter looking at loom mechanism.
4. Tenter cutting strands at a loom
5. Woman weaver and tenter 'tying on' which is a process where the beam is attached to the loom to produce the weft thread.
6. Loom before it has been set up
7. Loom before it has been set up
8. Tenter 'tying on' where each individual thread of the beam is threaded into the loom
9.Tenter setting up the loom
10. Here the tenter is tensioning the beam by adjusting the loom mechanism.
11. Setting up the loom
12. Setting up the loom
13. Adjusting the beam
14.Setting up the loom
15. Setting up the loom
16. Showing all threads of beam attached to loom
17. Tenter adjusting tension
18. Shows weft thread of fabric attached, white arrow highlighting this
19.Setting up loom
20. Tenter checking shuttle will fit through the threads
21. Tenter using porter gauge which checks the coarseness (number of warp and weft threads per inch) is consistent and what is required.