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New York Evening Post Press Room (gelatin silver photo)
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New York Evening Post Press Room (gelatin silver photo)
NYH249111 New York Evening Post Press Room (gelatin silver photo) by Hall, G.P. & Son (1876-1914); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; George P. Hall & Son Photograph Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23363594
© New York Historical Society George P. Hall & Son Photograph Collection / Bridgeman Images
Compositors Printers Printing Type Set
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This gelatin silver photo captures the bustling atmosphere of the New York Evening Post Press Room in the late 19th or early 20th century. The image, taken by G. P. & Son Hall, is a testament to the artistry and precision involved in newspaper production during that era. In this snapshot, we are transported back in time to witness the inner workings of a vibrant printing room. Compositors can be seen meticulously arranging type sets with utmost concentration, ensuring every letter falls perfectly into place. The room exudes an air of industriousness as printers work diligently to bring news stories to life through their craft. The photograph not only showcases the technical aspects of printing but also offers a glimpse into the social dynamics at play within such an environment. We can imagine conversations buzzing between workers as they collaborate on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, it becomes evident that photography itself was undergoing significant advancements during this period. This particular print serves as a reminder of how far photographic technology has come since then. Preserved by the New-York Historical Society's collection, this image allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. It serves as a visual time capsule capturing an essential chapter in New York's journalistic history – one where ink-stained hands brought words to life on paper for eager readers across the city.
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