MACHINE, ADDRESSING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ADDRESSOGRAPH
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P19950074004
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- ADDRESSOGRAPH
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1950
- Materials
- STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 19.5
- Length
- 21.6
- Width
- 14.6
- Description
- GREY STEEL PRINTING/STAMPING MACHINE MARKED "CLASS 500 ADDRESSOGRAPH REG'D" "ADDRESSOGRAPH-MULTIGRAPH LIMITED", AND "MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN HEMEL HEMPSTEAD HERTS". ITEM HAS A BLACK RUBBER STAMP ON THE END OF A LARGE HINGED ARM, WHICH IS PRESSED ONTO AN INK STRIP ACROSS THE BASE OF THE MACHINE. WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO THE STAMP, A PRINT IS MADE ON PAPER INSERTED INTO MACHINE FROM THE INFORMATION ON THE ADDRESS PLATES. TWO BLACK DIALS ON FRONT ROTATE INK BAND. ITEM HAS WHITE PAINT SPLATTERED ON SURFACE.
- Subjects
- PRINTING T&E
- Historical Association
- BUSINESS
- History
- ITEM USED BY THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD TO PRINT ADDRESS LABELS TO ATTACH TO SUBSCRIPTIONS. ADDRESS PLATES ARE INSERTED, AND A LABEL IS MADE FROM THE ADDRESS ON THE PLATE.
- Catalogue Number
- P19950074004
- Acquisition Date
- 1995
- Collection
- Museum
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