Siemens Open Hearth Furnaces at Vickers Sons and Maxim's, circa 1904. Vickers bought out the Barrow-in-Furness shipbuilder The Barrow Shipbuilding Company in 1897, acquiring its subsidiary the Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company, to become Vickers, Sons & Maxim.

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