WW1 didn't start until 28 July (Hence the title of Barbara Tuchman's seminal book, "The Guns of August" ...)

Cool machine! Have you seen their history page on Vintage Machinery?

http://www.vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx?id=403

I wonder if that was originally designed to be belt driven off a big main shaft (with other belts) from a steam engine or water wheel?


~ John

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