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Pinwheel measuring machine |
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Shaving machine |
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Hydraulic embossing press |
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Marsden 10 HP steam engine, runs the whole works for about four hours daily. Installed in 1904 |
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Leathersplitting thickness machine |
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Sammy machine, squeezes out water. |
| Leather
Dressing
Part of the leather dressing process at
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Staking,softening by hand |
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Staking, softening by machine |
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Paring knife removes surpllus flesh from the underside |
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Staking machine |
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Shaving machine in the foreground removes surplus from the grain side of the skin. Emery wheels,at the rear, for buffing and dust from the process which can be compressed |
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Shears for trimming |