Water lubricated lignum vitae bearing

1937

Old footstep bearing; early 19th Cent.

1800-1840

Ring lubricated journal bearing for 1 1/4" shaft

Line shaft ring oiled plummer block

1929

Hanger for shafting

1900-1920

Two water lubricated rubber bearings:- 3" octagonal fluted

1937

"Michell" thrust bearing for steam turbine shaft 2" diameter

Old footstep bearing with striking gear

1800-1830

Diagram of Michell thrust bearing

1913