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Blantyre Engineering Company Interior view showing drilling machine

SC 422121

Description Blantyre Engineering Company Interior view showing drilling machine

Date 28/1/1974

Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 422121

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Vertical pillar drilling machine at the Blantyre Engineering Co.'s works, Blantyre, Lanarkshire The Blantyre Engineering Co were general engineers, but did much work for the mining industry. This was one of the machine tools they used in making accurately machined parts. This view shows a vertical drilling machine, a tool designed to bore holes in precision machine parts. The maker of this one is unknown, but it is a typical belt driven tool of early this century. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference H74/4/13

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/422121

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 147) Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

> Item Level (SC 422121) Blantyre Engineering Company Interior view showing drilling machine

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Attribution: © Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

Licence Type: Permission Required

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