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No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1952This worker is operating a steam hammer in the Smith Shop. He is wearing the traditional leather apron to protect against hot metal and sparks
No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1907A view inside the rather gloomy Smiths Shop on the Carriage and Wagon side of Swindon Works. A row of forges can be seen along the left hand side ready for heating up metal
F Shop - Blacksmiths ShopThis early image shows the furnaces and drop hammers of the blacksmiths shop
F Shop - Blacksmiths Shop, 1936This image is probably as posed photograph because there appears to be too many men working the metal!
No 14 Shop, Smiths Shop, 1938This worker is coupling links using a 5 cwt pneumatic hammer. The hammer was made by B&S Massey Ltd who were based in Lancashire and specialised in forging equipment