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View of Composing Room, 1919
View of Composing Room, 1919. Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.s establishment. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
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Media ID 14987418
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Apron British Printer Co Operative Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Composing Journal Lawrence Co Leicester Leicestershire Organisation Printing House Publishing Raithby Raithby Lawrence Raithby Lawrence Co Typesetter Typesetting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of printing to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece showcases a rare glimpse into the past with "View of Composing Room, 1919" from Heritage Images. Originally published in The British Printer Vol. XXXII, this captivating image offers a unique look into the Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd.'s establishment in 1919. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historical photograph. Transform any space into a captivating gallery with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "View of Composing Room, 1919" offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd. 's establishment. The image, sourced from The British Printer Vol. XXXII and published by Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd in London and Leicester in 1919, showcases a bustling scene filled with dedicated workers immersed in their craft. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of men diligently engaged in various tasks within the composing room. Dressed in traditional work attire and donning aprons, these skilled individuals are focused on typesetting and publishing activities that were integral to the printing industry during the early 20th century. The composition exudes an air of professionalism as each man meticulously handles typographical elements while surrounded by shelves stacked with books and equipment essential for their trade. This evocative photograph not only highlights the technical aspects of printing but also provides insight into the organizational structure behind such operations. Beyond its visual appeal, this image serves as a testament to the significance of co-operative movements prevalent at that time. It symbolizes unity among workers who came together under shared values to establish societies like Leicester Co-operative Printing Society Ltd. , which played a vital role in shaping local industries. Preserved by The Print Collector's collection, this historical artifact transports us back to an era where craftsmanship thrived amidst industrial progress—a reminder of our rich heritage worth cherishing for generations to come.
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