Curved Stereotype Plate for printing The Times newspaper, 1978

PART OF:
Curved Stereotype Plate for printing The Times newspaper, 1978
Made:
1978
One of six curved stereotypes

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One of six curved stereotypes
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One of six curved stereotypes, for printing pages of 'The Times' newspaper, 17th April 1978.

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1992-1087/3
Materials:
type metal (lead, antimony, tin alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 395 x 180 x 375 mm
type:
printing plates and stereotypes
credit:
The Times

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