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Gold-blocking press, 1886
Gold-blocking press, 1886. Machinery for bookbinding and printing. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image of a Gold-blocking press from 1886. This captivating illustration, taken from Charles Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, showcases the machinery used in bookbinding and printing during the late 19th century. Add a touch of historical charm to your space with this unique and authentic-looking poster print. Perfect for offices, libraries, or any room seeking an industrial-era ambiance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a gold-blocking press from the year 1886. The image is an illustration taken from the renowned Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering by Charles Tomlinson. It provides us with a glimpse into the world of bookbinding and printing during the 19th century. The photograph captures a bustling scene inside a bookbinding factory where men are diligently operating this intricate machinery. A male printer can be seen skillfully maneuvering the gold-blocking press while surrounded by towering buildings that house this industrious profession. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the vintage charm of this image, transporting us back in time to an era when craftsmanship was highly valued. The engraving beautifully highlights every detail of this impressive machine as it presses against paper, leaving behind golden imprints. This snapshot offers not only a visual treat but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication in preserving knowledge through printed materials. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in printing since then. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by an unknown creator under Charles Tomlinson's guidance, let us appreciate the artistry involved in creating such masterpieces that continue to inspire generations even today.
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