Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This 200-ton flanging machine in the Portland Company's shop was used to make the flanges on boiler plates where pieces of equipment bolted or riveted together.
About This Item
- Title: Flanging machine, Portland Company, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Local Code: Coll. 242, Box 40a 6-20
- Collection: Portland Company records
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Iron industry and trade
- Marine engines
- Metalworking industries--Maine--Portland
- Portland Company (Me.)
- Ship equipment & rigging--1900-1910
- Shipfitting
- Steel industry and trade
- Transportation equipment industries
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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