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PRINTING PRESS. A paper-press, a close predecessor of the printing press
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PRINTING PRESS. A paper-press, a close predecessor of the printing press
PRINTING PRESS.
A paper-press, a close predecessor of the printing press. A vertical movement was necessary to press the water from the stack of paper under the pressboard
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Media ID 12243058
Industry Machine Paper Press Printing Press
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back in time to the early days of printing. The image showcases a remarkable piece of machinery known as the paper-press, which served as a precursor to the revolutionary invention we now know as the printing press. The scene depicts an industrial setting where this towering machine stands tall, ready for action. Its intricate design and robust structure hint at its importance in shaping the future of communication and knowledge dissemination. A stack of paper is neatly arranged beneath the imposing pressboard, awaiting its turn to undergo transformation. To operate this marvel, a vertical movement was required to exert pressure on the stack of papers and extract excess water from them. This process ensured that each sheet was prepared for further steps in production with utmost precision and quality. As we gaze upon this photograph, it becomes evident that we are witnessing history being made - a pivotal moment when technology began paving new paths for human progress. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days, where every printed word carried immense significance and represented countless hours of laborious effort. Granger Art on Demand has successfully captured not just an image but also an essence - one that encapsulates our collective journey towards enlightenment through written words imprinted onto sheets of paper by these magnificent machines.
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