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Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe
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Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe
Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt, Birmingham which was purchased by Avery in 1895. 3-speed gear and differential. Date: circa 1920
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Avery Birmingham Boulton Differential Foundry Gear Installed Lathe Machinery Originally Purchased Soho Watt 1895
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This photograph print showcases the intricate details of an Old Face Plate Lathe, originally installed in the historic Soho Foundry of Boulton and Watt in Birmingham. Purchased by Avery in 1895, this remarkable piece of industrial machinery dates back to around 1920.
The craftsmanship and engineering precision evident in this image are truly awe-inspiring. The 3-speed gear and differential mechanisms are a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of early 20th-century industrial technology.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost hear the hum of the lathe as it diligently worked to shape metal into precise components for various applications. The wear and tear on its surface tell a story of decades of hard work and dedication to craftsmanship.
This print serves as a reminder of our industrial heritage, highlighting the importance of preserving these relics from a bygone era. It is a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the world of manufacturing that laid the foundation for modern industry.
Whether you have a passion for machinery or simply appreciate history, this Photograph of Old Face Plate Lathe is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about our industrial roots.
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