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Typesetter at work, 1800s
Setting type by hand in a print-shop.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884149
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America Business Commerce Labor Labour News Paper Printer Publisher Trade Work Worker Newspaper Office Typesetter Typesetting
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Typesetter at Work, 1800s" from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut transport you to the bustling world of 19th-century print shops, where the art of typesetting was a labor-intensive, meticulous process. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture the intricate details and authentic colors of the original illustration, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1800s, witnessing a typesetter hard at work in a bustling print-shop. The image showcases the intricate process of setting type by hand, an art form that was essential for producing newspapers and other printed materials during this era. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of American business and trade in the 19th century. The vintage aesthetic evokes a sense of nostalgia and takes us on a journey through time to explore our rich heritage. This illustration is not just about commerce; it symbolizes the dedication and craftsmanship involved in traditional printing methods. It serves as a reminder of how labor-intensive publishing used to be before modern technology revolutionized the industry. The diligent worker depicted here represents countless printers who played an integral role in shaping America's history through their tireless efforts. Their meticulous attention to detail ensured that news reached every corner of North America, uniting communities with information that shaped their lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let us appreciate the significance of each letter carefully placed by hand. This snapshot from history reminds us that behind every newspaper article or publication lies hours of hard work, passion, and skill - all contributing to our nation's progress. Let this image transport you back in time as you marvel at the ingenuity and dedication displayed by these unsung heroes who brought words to life on paper.
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