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Patent double lathe 5 inch centres
Patent double lathe 5 inch centres, front and side elevations and details Date: 1857
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1857 Bridgewater Engineering Foundry Gaskell Machinery Nasmyth Tools Lathes
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring historical engineering into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This particular print showcases a Patent Double Lathe with 5 inch centres, captured in intricate detail from an 1857 patent document sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The front and side elevations, as well as detailed views, offer a unique glimpse into industrial innovation of the past. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a stunning addition to any office or living space. Order yours today and let history inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.4cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the intricate details of a Patent Double Lathe, specifically the 5-inch centres, as depicted in its front and side elevations and detailed view. The Patent Double Lathe, a significant invention in the realm of machinery and engineering, dates back to 1857. This machine, a marvel of the Industrial Revolution, was designed to enhance the precision and efficiency of metalworking processes. The front elevation reveals the machine's robust structure, with its substantial bed and column, which supports the sliding headstock and the tailstock. The headstock houses the spindle and the chuck, which securely holds the workpiece during machining. The tailstock, adjustable in both directions, provides additional support and stability. The side elevation offers a glimpse of the lathe's operational mechanism. The flywheel, connected to the spindle, is responsible for providing the necessary power and momentum to the machine. The crank and connecting rod transmit the power from the flywheel to the spindle, enabling the workpiece to rotate at a consistent speed. The detailed view highlights the essential components of the lathe, including the tool post, tool holder, and the compound rest. The tool post and holder allow for the attachment and adjustment of various cutting tools, while the compound rest facilitates complex cutting operations by enabling the tool to be moved in both linear and angular directions. This Patent Double Lathe, designed by James Nasmyth and manufactured by Gaskell and Company, was a significant innovation in the field of metalworking. Its introduction marked a turning point in the transportation industry, as more precise and efficient manufacturing processes led to the production of better engines and machinery. This image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the engineers and inventors of the 19th century.
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