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Cylinder printing press, 1800s
Hoe printing press, showing type locked on the bed and overlays fixed on the cylinder; ink rollers on far right, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884087
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America Business Commerce News Paper Printer Printing Printing Press Publisher Trade Newspaper Office
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Discover the captivating fusion of history and everyday use with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intriguing image from North Wind Picture Archives. This vintage print showcases a Hoe printing press from the 1800s, where you can see the type locked on the bed and overlays fixed on the cylinder. The ink rollers on the far right add to the authenticity of this hand-colored woodcut illustration. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine as you savor your favorite beverage from this unique and captivating mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This print takes us back to the 1800s, a time when the art of printing was undergoing a remarkable transformation. The image showcases a magnificent Cylinder printing press, also known as the Hoe printing press, which played an instrumental role in shaping American business and trade during that era. The intricate details captured in this hand-colored woodcut are truly mesmerizing. We can see type locked securely on the bed while overlays are fixed meticulously on the cylinder. Ink rollers stand proudly on the far right, ready to bring life to each printed page. This visual representation offers a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship required for every single publication. As we delve deeper into this historical illustration, it becomes evident that this piece symbolizes more than just a mere printer's tool; it represents heritage and tradition deeply rooted within America's publishing industry. It serves as a testament to how newspapers were produced with utmost care and dedication in those bygone days. Steeped in history and brimming with nostalgia, this artwork encapsulates not only the technological advancements of its time but also reflects upon America's rich cultural tapestry. It reminds us of our nation's relentless pursuit of progress and innovation throughout history. Let this stunning print transport you back to an era where handset type ruled newspaper offices across North America – an age when words were carefully etched onto paper using machines like these iconic Hoe presses. Immerse yourself in this slice of American history through artistry that has stood the test of time.
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