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Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe (b / w photo)
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Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe (b / w photo)
6004156 Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe. The dial indicator is held in a block and slid along to ascertain parallelism with the top and the guiding edge of the bed, Alfred Herbert, Ltd, Coventry. Illustration for Engineering Workshop Practice by Arthur W Judge (new and revised edn, Caxton, c 1936).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a fascinating moment in engineering history. Titled "Alignment test for spindle of turret lathe" the image showcases the meticulous process of ensuring parallelism between the top and guiding edge of the bed. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this snapshot is now part of a private collection. The photograph features an engineer using a dial indicator held in a block, which is carefully slid along to determine alignment accuracy. The scene takes place at Alfred Herbert, Ltd. , located in Coventry, England. This insightful illustration was originally published as part of Arthur W Judge's book "Engineering Workshop Practice" around 1936. With its detailed depiction of early 20th-century British engineering practices, this photo provides valuable insight into the precision required for such tasks. It offers a glimpse into the world of engineers and their dedication to achieving excellence in their work. This image not only highlights technical expertise but also serves as a testament to British industrial heritage. Its inclusion within Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection ensures that it will be appreciated by enthusiasts worldwide who have an interest in both historical engineering techniques and British culture from that era.
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