Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use

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Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use

6317636 Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use. by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use, with their correct designations. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023

Media ID 28651841

© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images

Archival Archive Correct Font Fonts Sizes Specimens Styles Type

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fascinating collection of "Specimens of the different styles and sizes of type in general use". Taken by Ken Welsh, this archival image transports us back to the early to mid-20th century, providing a glimpse into the world of typography during that era. The photograph captures an array of fonts and designs meticulously arranged for display. Each typeface represents a unique style, with varying sizes and correct designations. This visual feast offers insights into the evolution and diversity of typographic artistry prevalent at the time. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the importance placed on typography in communication and design during those years. The attention to detail evident in each specimen highlights the craftsmanship involved in creating printed materials such as books, newspapers, advertisements, and more. Preserved within this image is not just a record of fonts but also a piece of our cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even in today's digital age where technology has transformed how we interact with text, there is still value in appreciating the beauty and artistry found within traditional printing methods. Ken Welsh's skillful capture allows us to explore these timeless specimens from yesteryears while celebrating their significance as both historical artifacts and works of art.

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