Greetings Card : Old lead type for letterpress printing
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Old lead type for letterpress printing
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Media ID 12538225
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Alphabet Capital Letter Character Full Frame Lead Leaden Letter Orthographic Symbol Printing Press Letter Sort Text Word Book Printing
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with our Old Lead Type Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. Featuring an exquisite image of authentic old lead type for letterpress printing, these cards are a celebration of the rich history of typography and printmaking. Perfect for any occasion, each card comes blank inside for your personal message, making them a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Bring a piece of the past into the present with these beautiful, collectible cards."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a piece of history, taking us back to the era of letterpress printing. The image features a collection of old lead type, each character meticulously crafted and arranged for the art of book printing. The worn-out appearance tells tales of countless stories that were brought to life through these very letters. The photograph is beautifully composed in a horizontal frame, allowing us to appreciate the full range of characters on display. The color image adds depth and richness to the scene, highlighting the intricate details etched into each leaden letter. As we delve deeper into this snapshot, we are reminded of the significance these types held in communication during their time. They served as messengers between writer and reader, conveying thoughts and ideas with utmost precision. Although devoid of people, this image speaks volumes about craftsmanship and dedication. It transports us to an age when every word mattered; where printers carefully selected each sort from trays like these before pressing them onto paper with an antique printing press. Intriguingly nostalgic yet timeless in its appeal, this photograph captures not only alphabets but also our collective fascination with history and storytelling. It serves as a reminder that even amidst today's digital revolution, there is still beauty in tangible forms such as printed words on paper – a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire generations beyond its own time.
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