Photo Index - Standard Modern Lathes, Inc. - Column casting of Modern horizontal milling machine

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Standard Modern Lathes, Inc.
Toronto (Mississauga), ON; Montréal, QC; Cambridge, ON

True Manufacturer:
Standard Modern Lathes, Inc., Toronto (Mississauga), ON; Montréal, QC; Cambridge, ON

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Mill, Horizontal
Machine Size:	No. 2
Submitted By:	Daniel Burgoyne

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Column casting of Modern horizontal milling machine
Date of Manufacturer:	28 Sept 1942
Serial Number:
Last Updated	12/3/2014 5:44:57 PM

Comments:

The casting of the column being bored resembles that of the Modern No. 2 horizontal milling machine

"PRECISION INSTRUMENTS. One of the celebrated 'machines that make machines', the huge horizontal boring mill drills holes in the column of a milling machine. Operating the mill is Jack Bonser, of Toronto." (Inscription)
WRM 2262 (Original item number)
Credit: National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque / Library and Archives Canada
28 September 1942, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Comments: Believed to be the column of a Modern No. 2 milling machine being bored
Source: National Film Board of Canada

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