Matchstick Hobby - 1972 | The Archivist Presents | #368

Does anyone make things out of matchsticks any more? Or has the modern disposable lighter put paid to that?! Recently retired Sydney-sider, Jack Matthews, uses millions of matches to cover radiograms, boxes etc. Jack says it’s a self taught hobby, his ambition is to cover a house... The house that Jack built? You can license this footage for commercial use through AP Archive. Story number is: BM97967 Find out more about AP Archive: Twitter: Facebook: Tumblr: ​​ Instagram: