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This is a historical black and white photograph depicting the interior of an industrial forge, specifically Smith-Clayton Forge Ltd. , located in Lincoln, England. The image captures a massive forging hammer towering over two workers, emphasizing the scale and power of industrial machinery used during this era. The text within the image indicates that turbine discs and compressor wheels are examples of products made from heat-resisting steel produced by this large hammer for the British aero-engine industry. This suggests that the facility played a crucial role in manufacturing parts for aircraft engines, contributing to aviation technology development. The presence of "MASSEY" on parts of the machinery likely refers to Massey Forging Equipment which was well-known for producing heavy-duty forging equipment at that time. The overall scene conveys a sense of raw industrial might and showcases early 20th-century engineering prowess essential to advancements in aerospace technology.
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