Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from South-West. Bay 'B', Upper floor level, main workshop. On the left hand side of the view, in the foreground a group of milling ...
SC 1308246
Description Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from South-West. Bay 'B', Upper floor level, main workshop. On the left hand side of the view, in the foreground a group of milling machines and in the background are capstan and turret lathes, (these lathes are shown in photo No. 1). On the right hand side is a pair of disc grinders, (ready to be installed) above which is located the line shaft electric drive motors and morse chain drive belt, (link type belt) and guard. The drive motor made by Westinghouse Co. Manchester, England). Behind the drive motor stand are several medium size shaping machines. On the right hand side of the shop railway lines a row of vertical boring mills all with individual electric drive motors can be seen. Note the hot air heating duct mounted in the columns along the left side of the bay/ view.
Catalogue Number SC 1308246
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of A 74607
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