An old engraving of large old circular-saw mill for cutting timber manufactured by American company Lane and Bodley It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. Designed to be used outdoors, this also had a top saw and was decorated with an eagle motif. The company was established by Philander P Lane in 1850, as a small machine shop operating under the owner's name. In 1852 he was joined by Joseph T Bodley and the name became Lane & Bodley, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The firm made wood-working machinery and steam engines.


An old engraving of large old circular-saw mill for cutting timber manufactured by American company Lane and Bodley It is from a Victorian mechanical engineering book of the 1880s. Designed to be used outdoors, this also had a top saw and was decorated with an eagle motif. The company was established by Philander P Lane in 1850, as a small machine shop operating under the owner's name. In 1852 he was joined by Joseph T Bodley and the name became Lane & Bodley, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. The firm made wood-working machinery and steam engines. Sawmill equipment was a speciality.


Size: 4252px × 2299px
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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