Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Made:
1903

Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1958-116
type:
duplicating machine
credit:
Gestetner Ltd.

Parts

Gestetner No.3, twin-cylinder rotary duplicator or 'Cyclostyle', incorporating patents by David and Jacob Gestetner, 1903-1905

Gestetner Rotary Duplicator, 1903-1905

Gestetner No.3, twin-cylinder rotary duplicator or 'Cyclostyle', incorporating patents by David and Jacob Gestetner, 1903-1905

Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 350 mm x 300 mm,
Materials:
silk , metal (unknown) , iron , ink , paint , wood (unidentified) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1958-116/1
type:
duplicating machine
Duplicating Pen for Gestetner's Cyclostyle, 1903

Duplicating Pen for Gestetner's Cyclostyle, 1903

Duplicating pen for Gestetner's Cyclostyle

Measurements:
overall: 155 mm 5 mm, .005kg
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1958-116/2
type:
duplicating pen
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Duplicating pen, part of Gestetner's Cyclostyle rotary duplicator, 1903

Duplicating Pen for Gestetner's Cyclostyle, 1903

Duplicating pen, part of Gestetner's Cyclostyle rotary duplicator, 1903

Object Number:
1958-116/3
type:
duplicating pen
Duplicating roller, part of Gestetner's Cyclostyle rotary duplicator, 1903.

Duplicating Roller for use with Gestetner's Cyclostyle, 1903

Duplicating roller, part of Gestetner's Cyclostyle rotary duplicator, 1903.

Measurements:
overall: 300 mm 120 mm,
Materials:
silk , wood (unidentified) and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1958-116/4
type:
duplicating roller
Cover from Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Cover from Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Cover from, Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Object Number:
1958-116/5
type:
duplicating machine cover
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Gestetner No.3 duplicating machine, 1903

Object Number:
1958-116/6
type:
duplicating machine
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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