Armour plate milling machine, 1870s

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Armour plate milling machine, 1870s

Armour plate milling machine, 1870s Date: 1870

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 5082029

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10509866

Armour Engineering Machinery Manufacture Milling

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An 1870s Armour Plate Milling Machine: A Glimpse into the Past of Engineering and Transportation" This photograph transports us back in time to the late 1800s, showcasing an intricate armour plate milling machine from the 1870s. The image, taken during the height of industrial revolution, offers a unique perspective into the world of engineering and manufacturing that revolutionized transportation. The armour plate milling machine, a marvel of the era, is depicted in full operation. The massive iron frame, adorned with intricate gears and belts, forms the backbone of this complex machinery. The machine's purpose was to shape and mill thick armour plates, providing essential protection for ships and other transportation vessels. The scene is further enriched by the presence of various tools and components surrounding the machine. Workers, dressed in heavy workwear, can be seen engaged in the milling process. Their focused expressions and deft movements underscore the importance of precision and skill required to operate such machinery. The armour plate milling machine represented a significant leap forward in manufacturing capabilities. Its ability to produce thick, uniform plates with high accuracy paved the way for advancements in shipbuilding and transportation industries. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of engineers and manufacturers during this transformative period in history. As we admire this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the profound impact that engineering and manufacturing have had on our world. The intricacies of the armour plate milling machine continue to inspire innovation and progress, shaping the future of transportation and beyond.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.

Related Images

Robert Stephenson (1803-1859) sketch

Argentina, Buenos Aires. Palermo neighborhood: Evita Museum, dedicated to Eva Peron

LUCRETIA COFFIN MOTT (1793-1880). American reformer: contemporary American engraving

BLOOMER GIRL. 20th century illustration

BELVA ANN LOCKWOOD (1830-1917). American lawyer and womens rights advocate. Anti-Lockwood campaign card showing Benjamin F. Butler as the power behind the skirts, c1884

RICHMOND: VOTERS, 1870. Freedmen registering to vote in 1870 in the first municipal election in Richmond, Virginia, held after the end of the Civil War: colored engraving, 1870

G. SWANSON: WOMENs RIGHTS. Actress Gloria Swanson posed for this publicity still shortly after the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920

WOMENs RIGHTS, 1920. Nearly Up. American cartoon published in 1920 when West Virginia became the 34th of the 36 states needed to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, granting womens suffrage

WOMENs SUFFRAGE, 20th C. Statuette, early 20th century of suffragette with sign, Votes for Women

BALTIMORE: 15th AMENDMENT. Parade held in Baltimore, 19th May 1870, to celebrate the passing of the 15th Amendment granting universal male suffrage. Contemporary American lithograph

Georgia: Voters, 1867

Reconstruction, 1867

arrow_back_ios arrow_forward_ios