John Shaw & Sons Pen Ruling Machine
- Made:
- 1950-1955 in Huddersfield
This image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence
Buy this image as a print
BuyLicense this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library
LicensePen ruling machine
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pen ruling machine. Printing machine for making lines on paper e.g. ledgers, account book. Wood frame, originally hand operated but later fitted with electric motor. Paper carried through machine on a 'moleskin' cloth.
Details
- Category:
- Printing & Writing
- Object Number:
- Y1969.53
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), textile and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1250 mm x 1250 mm x 2950 mm,
- type:
- pen ruling machine
- credit:
- Gift of Manchester Polytechnic
