Mining & Material Handling
Forklift
A forklift raises and carries loads on projecting forks fitted to a lifting mast. Hydraulic lifting and a counterbalanced chassis made it a central machine in warehouses, factories and freight handling.
About this artifact
A forklift raises and carries loads on projecting forks fitted to a lifting mast. Hydraulic lifting and a counterbalanced chassis made it a central machine in warehouses, factories and freight handling.
Sources & image credits
Documented physical example or historical image. See the original image record for its subject, date and any reconstruction details.
Image: "M. D. Shore, S1-c, operating a forklift truck at the Navy supply depot at Guam, Marianas.", 06-08-1945 - NARA - 520685.jpg
Creator: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided
License: Public domain
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