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Photographic Print : Rotary printing machine, Port Sunlight, early 1900s
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Rotary printing machine, Port Sunlight, early 1900s
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Media ID 32386106
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Lever Printing Rotary Soap Sunlight Wirral
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection. This vintage photograph, "Rotary printing machine, Port Sunlight, early 1900s," showcases a fascinating glimpse into the past of industrial innovation. Witness the intricate details of this historic rotary printing machine, frozen in time, as it once operated in the bustling Port Sunlight area during the early 1900s. Our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic prints bring history to life, allowing you to adorn your walls with a piece of the past. Experience the beauty and intrigue of this bygone era with our authentic, museum-quality prints.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 vintage image transports us back in time to the early 1900s, where we find ourselves in the heart of Port Sunlight, a picturesque village in the Wirral area of Merseyside, England. Nestled amongst the quaint Victorian and Edwardian cottages and gardens, an industrial marvel stands proudly: a Rotary Printing Machine. The Rotary Printing Machine, an engineering innovation of the late 19th century, revolutionized the world of print production. This particular machine, with its intricate mechanical design and impressive size, is a testament to the technological advancements of the era. The machine's large cylindrical drum, coated with a thin layer of ink, rotates while a blanket cylinder transfers the ink evenly onto paper or other materials. The precision and efficiency of this process allowed for mass production of high-quality prints. Despite the industrial setting, the scene is not devoid of charm. The large glass windows of the printing works allow natural light to filter in, illuminating the room and casting a warm glow on the machine's metal components. The lantern slide, a common medium for projecting images during this time, adds a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The Rotary Printing Machine in Port Sunlight, with its intricate design and historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. This image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a reminder of the rich history of innovation and progress that shaped our world.
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