Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Photo-composing machine, made by the Compugraphic Corporation

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Photo-composing machine, made by the Compugraphic Corporation
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Photo-composing machine, made by the Compugraphic Corporation.

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
Overall: 1600 mm x 730 mm x 870 mm,
type:
photo-composing machine
credit:
Gift of Fielden Park College

Parts

Width plug for English NO50 typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for English NO50 typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for English NO50 typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 170 mm x 90 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1/3
type:
photo-composing machine
Width plug for English Times typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for English Times typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for English NO50 typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 170 mm x 90 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1/4
type:
photo-composing machine
Width plug for Helios typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for Helios typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Width plug for English NO50 typeface for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Measurements:
overall: 80 mm x 170 mm x 90 mm,
Materials:
metal (unknown) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1/5
type:
photo-composing machine
Font film strips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Font film strips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Font film strips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Measurements:
overall: 50 mm 70 mm,
Materials:
plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1/6
type:
photo-composing machine
Font film strips clips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Font film strips clips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Envelop of six font film strip clips for Compugraphic photo-composing machine

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
Y1987.204.1/7
type:
photo-composing machine