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Typesetting (engraving)
1041033 Typesetting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Typesetting. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 August 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22514784
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Machinery Printing Publishing Typesetting
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This print titled "Typesetting (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of printing and publishing. The image showcases an English School's depiction of typesetting, a crucial process in producing printed materials during that era. The composition is filled with fascinating machinery, which stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of this bygone era. Each piece seems meticulously placed, highlighting the precision required for typesetting. The attention to detail is remarkable; every gear, lever, and pulley appears purposefully designed to bring words onto paper. It is evident that this engraving was created for publication purposes itself - specifically for The Graphic on August 15th, 1885. This historical context adds depth to our understanding of how important printed media was in disseminating information during that time. The monochromatic palette enhances the vintage charm of this artwork while emphasizing its timeless quality. As we gaze upon this intriguing scene from yesteryear, we are transported back in time when typesetters played a vital role in shaping knowledge through their meticulous work. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this extraordinary snapshot from history without any copyright restrictions. It serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since then while also honoring those who paved the way for modern printing techniques.
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