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Crane (machine)

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A crane is a big machine.

Crawler crane 2.jpg
Crawler crane 2.jpg
It can lift heavy things. It moves things up and down. It also moves things side to side. It helps us build tall buildings.
Tower Cran break down (1).JPG
Tower Cran break down (1).JPG
Can you see a crane?

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File:Crane machine slewing platform.svg
Crane machine slewing platform.svg
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3U2A6305.jpg
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View in Cape Town CBD, from the Corner of...
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Trispastos scheme.svg
File:Pentaspastos scheme.svg
Pentaspastos scheme.svg
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Roemerkran.jpg
File:Tomb of the Haterii crane relief (Gusman Art decoratif I pl 27).jpg
Tomb of the Haterii crane relief (Gusman...
File:Al-jazari_water_device.jpg
Al-jazari_water_device.jpg
File:Belgium-6311 - Treadmill Crane (13896807830).jpg
Belgium-6311 - Treadmill Crane (13896807830).jpg
File:Tretkran (Bruegel).jpg
Tretkran (Bruegel).jpg
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Gdansk_zuraw.jpg
File:Reconstruction of the temple of Jerusalem.jpg
Reconstruction of the temple of Jerusalem.jpg

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