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Photo Mug : Linotype students at work, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1930
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Linotype students at work, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1930
Linotype students at work, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1930. Linotype is a trademark for a typesetting machine formerly widely used in newspaper printing that produces a line of type on a single strip of metal
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Camberwell Class Council Greater London Council Linotype School Southwark Student Typesetter
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image of Linotype students at work from the archives of Heritage Images. Taken at the esteemed Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts in London during the 1930s, this vintage photograph showcases the intricate process of typesetting using the iconic Linotype machine. Perfectly suited for your favorite beverage, this high-quality mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for design enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of typography and printmaking.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Captured in the bustling atmosphere of Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London in 1930, this photograph showcases a group of dedicated Linotype students engrossed in their work. The Linotype machine, once an integral part of newspaper printing, is depicted here as these young men skillfully manipulate its intricate mechanisms to produce lines of type on metal strips. Located on Peckham Road, this renowned institution provided a nurturing environment for aspiring artists and craftsmen during the early 20th century. Under the guidance of experienced instructors from the Greater London Council (GLC) and London County Council Photograph Library, these students honed their craft with dedication and precision. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects the importance placed on education by both individuals and local councils. It serves as a testament to the value society attributed to professions such as typesetting during that era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the countless hours spent perfecting skills within classrooms like these – where passion met profession. Although unknown individually, each student's contribution played an essential role in shaping our collective memory. This print from Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into an era when manual craftsmanship thrived amidst technological advancements. Let it serve as a reminder that behind every printed word lies human expertise.
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