tarboat's photos with the keyword: machine

Limbs of heavy plant at the Hillhead quarry exhibition.

Sums up everything about Northern Rail at the moment. I grabbed this shot from the Hull to Scarborough train at Cottingham. The train subsequently failed at Bridlington which resulted in my getting home nearly three hours late after the "journey from hell". Thanks Northern.

Or is it a window ..................? Loading shovel at a farm above Buxton.

Sandvik DX800 drilling rig seen at the recent Hillhead Quarry Exhibition. From the publicity material: - " The Sandvik DX800 is a hydraulic, self-propelled, self-contained and crawler-based surface rig with an ergonomic, high-visibility cabin and a rod handling system. The DX's revolving superstructure, power, precision and versatility make them an ideal choice for construction, quarrying, or surface mining operations. "

The Furness Brick & Tile Co Ltd has been established for over 145 years and remains a family owned business. The works can manufacture a vast range of standard and bespoke bricks to order. The brickmaking machine, manufactured by James Mitchell & Son of Cambuslang, is seen here hard at work producing traditional frogged bricks at a rate of several thousand per hour

Heading back with the dogs into Buxton after a long walk through the woods we met this dinosaur heading up the road. It turned out to be harmless, and further research shows it to be a Wirtgen W-150 cold planer for milling up the old road surface before relaying.

Pecking at a seam in the Pingzhuang opencast coal mine, Mongolian Autonomous Region.