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Photographs of Miscellaneous Equipment

Here you can see some of the archive photographs not falling within any of the other specific machinery categories.

If you recognise any of these photographs or remember designing, machining, fitting, installing or maintaining any of the equipment here please share your memories of working on them. You can do this by clicking on the machine you worked on, scrolling to the bottom of the page and clicking on the words Add a comment about this page.

  • Fielding & Platt Saw Bench (date unknown)!

    Fielding & Platt Saw Bench (date unknown)!

    F&P Saw Bench
  • Five 150 ton Corregating Machines with a view of one machine on site, O/No. 5260, c.1944

    Five 150 ton Corregating Machines with a view of one machine on site, O/No. 5260, c.1944

    for East India Produce Co., for Birla Bros. , India, c.1944
  • A bungalow built with concrete slabs, location Cornwall, c.1946

    A bungalow built with concrete slabs, location Cornwall, c.1946

    Photographs taken in 1946
  • 'Fielding' Wheel Drop Machine, O/No. 6040, c.1948

    'Fielding' Wheel Drop Machine, O/No. 6040, c.1948

    for Crown Agents, for Nigeria, c.1948
  • 285 ton Carbon Extrusion Press, manufactured by the Hydraulic Press Mfg Co., Ohio, c.1948

    285 ton Carbon Extrusion Press, manufactured by the Hydraulic Press Mfg Co., Ohio, c.1948

    Photograph taken in 1948, possibly at Lincoln Electric Co., Ohio
  • Mild steel milk cans, c.1949

    Mild steel milk cans, c.1949

    Photograph taken c.1949
  • Testing machine for balancing buses, c.1950s

    Testing machine for balancing buses, c.1950s

    Photographed in the early 1950s
  • Wattle Bark & Sisal Baling Press, c.1950s

    Wattle Bark & Sisal Baling Press, c.1950s

    Photographed in the mid 1950s
  • Finney Accumulator, c.1951

    Finney Accumulator, c.1951

    Photograph taken c.1951
  • Friction Screw Press, c.1953

    Friction Screw Press, c.1953

    Photograph taken c.1953
  • Beam Testing Apparatus, O/No. 4660, c.1953

    Beam Testing Apparatus, O/No. 4660, c.1953

    for Bristol University, Bristol, c.1953
  • A 'Town' Pillar Drilling Machine, c.1954

    A 'Town' Pillar Drilling Machine, c.1954

    Photographs taken around 1954
  • Assembly of a 24" Approach Roll Table, O/No. 5150, c.1954

    Assembly of a 24" Approach Roll Table, O/No. 5150, c.1954

    for Davy United Ltd., Sheffield, for India, c.1954
  • Reconditioned Edgewick Lathe, c.1958

    Reconditioned Edgewick Lathe, c.1958

    Photograph taken in 1958
  • Thread Whirling Machine, c.1959

    Thread Whirling Machine, c.1959

    Photograph taken in 1959
  • Horizontal Milling Machine (Cincinatti), c.1959

    Horizontal Milling Machine (Cincinatti), c.1959

    Photograph taken in 1959
  • 250 ton 'Elmes' Carbon Briquetting Press, c.1960

    250 ton 'Elmes' Carbon Briquetting Press, c.1960

    Photograph taken c.1960
  • A Horizontal Water-Powered Piercing Press

    A Horizontal Water-Powered Piercing Press

    Photographs taken at Vickers Armstrong Ltd., Newcastle, c.1962
  • BRODE Manipulator, c.1963

    BRODE Manipulator, c.1963

    Photographs taken c.1963
  • Old Linoleum Presses, 'still in use today', c.1967

    Old Linoleum Presses, 'still in use today', c.1967

    Photograph taken c.1967
  • Portable machining equipment working on platen press cylinders, c.1970

    Portable machining equipment working on platen press cylinders, c.1970

    Possibly taken in-situ at Permalli, Gloucester c.1970
  • Aerial photographs of Fielding & Platt and Gloucester Cathedral, c.1970

    Aerial photographs of Fielding & Platt and Gloucester Cathedral, c.1970

    Photographs 1 & 3 taken 08/09/1970
  • Water-filled Pipe Bender, views taken c.1970

    Water-filled Pipe Bender, views taken c.1970

    Location unknown
  • Heenan & Froude Dynamometer at final assembly, also on a low-loader, c.1971

    Heenan & Froude Dynamometer at final assembly, also on a low-loader, c.1971

    Views taken in the New Fitting Shop, c.1971
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