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BUSN2P-00001
Book and magazine printing press at Harper & Bros. New York City, early 1900s.
Printed halftone of a photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884013
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1900s 20th Century Book Business City Company Factory Industrial Industry Labor Labour Manufacture New York New York City Printer Printing Printing Press Publish Publisher Technology Urban Work Worker Harpers Press Publishing
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "BUSN2P-00001" from North Wind Picture Archives, this print showcases the intriguing history of book and magazine printing at Harper & Bros. in New York City during the early 1900s. Witness the magic of the printing press in action with this exquisitely detailed, printed halftone photograph. Perfect for adding character to any office or home decor, this framed print is a timeless piece that tells a story of the past.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures the bustling atmosphere of a book and magazine printing press at Harper & Bros. in early 1900s New York City. The image showcases the industrial prowess of this American publishing company, which played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of its time. The black and white halftone print highlights the intricate machinery and technology employed by Harper & Bros. , illustrating their commitment to innovation in the printing industry. Amidst rows of towering presses, workers diligently operate these complex machines, showcasing their laborious efforts to produce quality books and magazines. This historic snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when manual labor was integral to the manufacturing process. The photograph not only emphasizes the importance of skilled workers but also underscores how their collective efforts contributed to both technological advancements and cultural dissemination through literature. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication, precision, and teamwork required for successful book production during that period. It serves as a testament to Harper & Bros. ' commitment to excellence while providing us with valuable insights into New York City's thriving industrial landscape at that time. This remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives encapsulates an important chapter in American history—a visual reminder of how far our publishing industry has come since those early days at Harper & Bros.
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