Romance Of Modern Mechanism

Romance of Modern Mechanism

by Archibald Williams

**Romance of Modern Mechanism** is a celebration of the progress made in the field of machinery in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed overview of the latest inventions of the time, including lawn-mowers, automatic milking machines, fire engines, and escalators. Detailed descriptions and illustrations reveal the inner workings of each machine, showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of engineers. The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and the development of modern machinery.

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Archibald Williams was a Scottish engineer and author. He was born in 1871 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and died in 1934 in London, England. Williams studied engineering at the University of Edinburgh, and...

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