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Gisholt Commercial Art
Illustration art of an engineer wearing work clothes and introducing a Gisholt Machine Company turret lathe.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Color illustration art of a machine operator working on a six-arm turret. He is wearing a billed cap and safety goggles.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Color illustration art of a man operating a lathe at Gisholt Machine Company. A photograph has been heavily airbrushed with color.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Illustration art of a hand using a control arm with a ball-end on Hydraulic Automatic Lathe manufactured by Gisholt Machine Company. White line over-image shows action of the switch mechanism.
Gisholt Commercial Art
Professional illustration art of the No. 12 Automatic Production Lathe by Gisholt Machine Company with a close=up of the product plate and trademark. The background has been masked out in black and...