1250 ton Vertical Extrusion Press, O/No. 7289, c.1935

Photographs 1 and 3 quality photographs were located in 2018 from a batch of early photos, scanned and added to the page.

Photographs 2 and 4 were recovered from poor-quality glass negatives, digitally converted and enhanced.

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