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The work to install a 5m full colour printing press at the rear of Thomson house
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The work to install a 5m full colour printing press at the rear of Thomson house
The work to install a 5m full colour printing press at the rear of Thomson house, the home of the Chronicle, Journal and Sunday Sun, Newcastle. October 1989
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21864510
© Mirrorpix
Building Newcastle Newspaper Newspapers North East Publisher Thomson House 1989
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The work to install a 5m full colour printing press at the rear of Thomson House, the home of the Chronicle, Journal and Sunday Sun in Newcastle, captures a pivotal moment in the newspaper industry during October 1989. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling era of the 1980s when traditional print media reigned supreme. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness dedicated workers meticulously maneuvering heavy machinery into place. The sheer size and complexity of this state-of-the-art printing press is awe-inspiring; it stands as a testament to technological advancements that revolutionized newspaper production. Thomson House itself serves as an iconic symbol for journalism excellence in North East England. Nestled within its walls are countless stories waiting to be told and shared with eager readers across Newcastle. It has been a trusted publisher for generations, delivering news that informs, educates, and entertains. This image not only showcases the physical labor involved in installing such sophisticated equipment but also represents progress and innovation within an ever-evolving industry. The dedication displayed by these workers highlights their commitment to providing cutting-edge technology that would enhance both efficiency and quality for future publications. In preserving this piece of history through NCJ Archive's lens, Memory Lane Prints allows us to appreciate how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day journalism.
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