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Linotype line casting machine
Up until the 1880s the process of preparing a text for printing with a printing press was slow and time-consuming. Prior to the introduction of line casting machines, such as the Linotype, types were assembled by hand. A machine of this sort was able to replace the work effort of approximately five to six hand cast typers.
The Linotype casting machine was invented by a German watchmaker turned me…
Publisher
- Sounds of Changes
Type of item
- Linotype line casting machine
- Printing
- Linotype
- Line casting machine
- sound
Date
- October 15 2014
Publisher
- Sounds of Changes
Type of item
- Linotype line casting machine
- Printing
- Linotype
- Line casting machine
- sound
Date
- October 15 2014
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Creative Commons - Erkännande
Temporal
- October 15 2014
Places
- Sweden
- lINKÖPING, pRINTING HOUSE
- Sweden
Identifier
- 595
- http://kulturarvsdata.se/wws/object/595
Language
- swe
- sv
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-04-30T13:30:09.978Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-01-06T18:58:03.272Z