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
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