Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > Inst. of Mechanical Engineers
Hydraulic hoists at the Rosedale Iron Works
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hydraulic hoists at the Rosedale Iron Works
Hydraulic hoists at the Rosedale Iron Works W G Armstrong & Co
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8836447
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10700586
Armstrong Hoists Hydraulic Iron Rosedale
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hydraulic Hoists at the Rosedale Iron Works: A Glimpse into the Past of Engineering Innovation" This evocative photograph captures the essence of industrial power and engineering prowess during the late 19th century at the Rosedale Iron Works. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer, showcases a collection of hydraulic hoists, manufactured by W.G. Armstrong & Co. The setting is a dimly lit, brick-walled workshop filled with the heavy machinery that was once the backbone of the industrial revolution. The hydraulic hoists, with their robust design and intricate details, are the focal point of the photograph. Each hoist features a large, vertical cylinder connected to a sturdy base, with a series of ropes and pulleys attached to a heavy load suspended overhead. The hoists were powered by hydraulic fluid, which was pumped through a system of pipes and valves to lift the loads with remarkable ease and efficiency. The Rosedale Iron Works, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was a leading manufacturer of hydraulic machinery during this period. W.G. Armstrong & Co., a subsidiary of the Rosedale Iron Works, was renowned for its innovative hydraulic technology, which revolutionized industries such as mining, construction, and shipping. The company's hydraulic hoists were instrumental in lifting heavy loads, enabling the construction of towering structures and the mining of deep shafts. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the industrial heritage that shaped our modern world. The hydraulic hoists, with their impressive design and engineering sophistication, serve as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the men and women who worked in the Rosedale Iron Works and contributed to the industrial revolution.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
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.
