3000/3500 ton Horizontal Tube Extrusion Press, O/No. 4082, c.1942

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

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Gloucestershire Archives

The final two photographs illustrate the ‘Marco’ Conveyor Billet Handling Gear for the extrusion press.

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