Shop floor, Portland Company, ca. 1900

Contributed by Maine Historical Society

Description

The Portland Company of Portland, Maine fabricated shipfittings, railroad equipment and other metal parts at its manufacturing facility in Portland, Maine. This interior shot shows the large milling machines needed to machine the rough castings to the close tolerances needed.

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  • Title: Shop floor, 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 6-16
  • Collection: Portland Company records
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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