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Fine Art Print : Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert, 1919
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Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert, 1919
Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
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Media ID 14987296
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Advert Advertisement British Printer Capital Letter English Text Journal Lawrence Co Linotype Machine Machinery Printer Printing House Publishing Raithby Raithby Lawrence Raithby Lawrence Co Typeface Typesetter Western Script
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image is taken from the Linotype & Machinery Ltd. advert published in The British Printer Vol. XXXI, 1919. Witness the power and innovation of the past as Linotype machinery fills the room with the promise of a new era in typography. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and authentic reproduction that adds character and charm to any space. Bring history into your home or office and ignite conversation with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a vintage advertisement from 1919 by Linotype & Machinery Ltd. The image, sourced from The British Printer Vol. XXXI, takes us back to the early 20th century in Britain's printing industry. In this portrait-style photograph, we see a distinguished gentleman immersed in his occupation as a typesetter. The man is shown operating an intricate linotype machine with utmost precision and expertise. His focused expression reflects the dedication and skill required for his profession during that era. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the importance of this historical artifact. The advert itself features bold lettering and capital letters, highlighting its effectiveness in catching attention even after all these years. It serves as a testament to the power of advertising in promoting businesses at that time. Through this image, we gain insight into both the technological advancements of printing machinery and the craftsmanship involved in producing printed materials during this period. It offers us a glimpse into an industry that played a vital role in disseminating information across Britain. Preserved by The Print Collector29 collection, this rare piece captures not only an advertisement but also represents an important chapter in British printing history – one where innovation met tradition to shape communication as we know it today.
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