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Copy of photograph of paper making machine (no.6), Wet Press Section comprises two presses, the first being the straight through suction type with 'Millspaugh' Suction Roll and the second, a plain rev ...

DP 054492

Description Copy of photograph of paper making machine (no.6), Wet Press Section comprises two presses, the first being the straight through suction type with 'Millspaugh' Suction Roll and the second, a plain reversing press. Both the top granite rollers are carried in roller bearings in spherical housings. The cast-steel levers supporting these rolls are equipped with double acting air cylinders for applying pressure as well as raising clear when changing felts, from the JB&S Machine 161 catalogue, James Bertram and Son Ltd, Leith Walk, Edinburgh, circa 1953. The catalogue describes and illustrates some of the features of the No 161 machine 'recently installed at the well known Mill of Guard Bridge Paper Co Ltd, Fife , Scotland designed with the co-operation of the Mill Staff especially for the economical production of the highest quality papers...'

Date c. 1953

Collection RCAHMS digital photography

Catalogue Number DP 054492

Category On-line Digital Images

Medium Electronic

Accession Number 2009/39

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1135165

File Format (DNG) Adobe Digital Negative

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