Jigsaw Puzzle : Newspaper printing press
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Newspaper printing press
Newspaper press. Historical artwork of a 1931 double cylinder rotary web perfecting press used to produce newspapers. This automatic machine could produce 50, 000 copies in an hour, and used a reel of paper some eight kilometres long. This image was published in the Manchester Guardian (UK) on 18th June 1931
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1931 Automated Automatic History Of Technology Machine Mechanical Mechanics Mechanised Media Medium News Paper Paper Papers Press Printing Publishing Twentieth Manchester Guardian Mechanisation Mono Chrome
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of journalism history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a captivating image of a 1931 Double Cylinder Rotary Web Perfecting Press. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the machinery that once revolutionized the newspaper industry, capable of producing an impressive 50,000 copies per hour. Challenge yourself or your family to piece together this historical puzzle and delve into the rich history of newspaper production. Engage in a fun and educational experience that brings history to life!
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 remarkable piece of history - a 1931 double cylinder rotary web perfecting press used in newspaper printing. The intricate artwork, published in the prestigious Manchester Guardian (UK) on June 18th, 1931, takes us back to an era when mechanical marvels revolutionized the media industry. In this mesmerizing illustration, we witness the sheer power and efficiency of this automatic machine. With its ability to churn out an astonishing 50,000 copies per hour, it was undoubtedly a game-changer for the publishing world. Its reel of paper stretched an impressive eight kilometers long, symbolizing both its capacity and ambition. The image invites us to appreciate not only the technological advancements but also the artistry behind this medium. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to the scene while emphasizing every intricate detail of this mechanized wonder. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the twentieth century, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then. This snapshot captures a pivotal moment in the history of technology and mechanization that forever transformed newspapers into mass-produced entities. Science Photo Library's expertise shines through once again with their impeccable curation of images that encapsulate significant milestones in various industries. Through their lens, they transport us back in time to witness firsthand these groundbreaking inventions that shaped our modern world.
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