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  • 1 day ago

    The Amazing Linotype

    The grandaddy of them all - Ottmar Mergenthaler's invention that revolutionized the printing industry.

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    Model 8? we had a 8 and a 14 at where I was an apprentice in the 1950's

  • 1 day ago

    Monotype casting

    Gilbert Decorte casting type on the Monotype

  • 2 days ago

    A busy day at the International Printing Museum

    At the International Printing Museum at 315 Torrance Blvd in Carson, California it is a busy day. While in the back building a class on basic prin...

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    It the vert a 45? we have two V50's (American) at our museum in Gulgong Australia, years ago most places had batteries of these machines, where I was an apprentice (comp) they had 2 45's and a 36 you could hear it all over the factory. Arthur

  • 1 week ago

    Heidelberg KS Cylinder 2

    Spark's 1959 Heidelberg KS Cylinder letterpress printing press, running a few thousand envelopes before conversion. www.sparkstationery.com

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    In the 50's and 60's these were used for 4 colour process work, they had a very early model (just post war) at the place I worked at, then they bought a later model, These were the top machines of their day, Arthur

  • 2 weeks ago

    Moving an 1888 Wharfedale printing press

    I acquired this rare press in May 2004 and until recently the press had to be placed in storage. Now that we we have been able to install the press...

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    Our Wharfedale press a small 15x20 Dawson and Sons stick flyer late 1800's is still in working condition at Gulgong Pioneers Museum in NSW Australia. The larger ones were common in country newspapers printing 4 tabloid pages at a time, Arthur at Gulgong

  • 3 weeks ago

    Linotype demo at Frankfurt Book Fair

    A very old linotype machine was being demonstrated at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2008. Type falls out from slots as keys are pressed, and then flushe...

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    Looks like a Model 15 Linotype, we have one at the museum at Gulgong in Australia ours works but the gas pot is not connected. Arthur

  • 3 weeks ago

    Field Day of the Past 2010 - Intertype machine (similar to Linotype)

    This machine assembles a string of letter dies as the user types which are then used as molds to cast an entire line of type out of lead. Then th...

    wyaldrapress wyaldrapress commented:

    We have 2 C4's and a star base C3 Inters running at our museum in Gulgong Australia and I have at least one working when I am there. Great machines. Arthur

  • 3 years ago

    Olde Time Print Shoppe

    This is a look at our Olde Time Print shoppe at Gulgong Pioneers Museum in Gulgong NSW Australia.

    This display has taken about the past ten years t...

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