Plate, printing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- HALF-TONE/ENGRAVED/PLASTIC/SCANNED
- DATE
- 1975
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1975.1106.006
- MANUFACTURER
- FAIRCHILD GRAPHIC EQUIPMENT
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Plainview, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 6
- Total Parts
- 11
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- plastic & wood materials of construction; possibly also paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 12.3 cm
- Width
- 9.6 cm
- Height
- 2.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Printing
- Category
- Etching/engraving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- FAIRCHILD
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- Plainview
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Used before 1975.
- Canada
-
This plate produced on 1975.0467 Scan-a-graver Journalist 405D-2 engraving machine owned and operated by Lanark Era [newspaper]. - Function
-
Used to reproduce a graphic image which may, in turn, be reproduced in quantity on a letterpress. - Technical
-
Image produced on engraver resembling a small lathe. The photo to be reproduced is fixed to the right-hand side cylinder of the machine, the print having the dimensions of the cut to be used. The photo is scanned by a photo-electric cell, which transmits electrical impulses to a heated stylus .The image is produced on a plastic sheet fixed to the other cylinder: burned dots of varying depths provide the contrast necessary. When the picture has been completely scanned, the unburned surface of the plastic sheet becomes the dot pattern of the 65-screen half-tone. The engraving is adaptable to all press operations, but optimal results are obtained from direct printing methods, either flatbed or rotary. The engraving can be mounted on a base thick enough to bring the engraving to type height- .918 inches. (ref. 1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- "CBC/ SUNDAY NHL" stamped in blue ink on block back.
- Missing
- None.
- Finish
- Opaque synthetic (plastic} sheet mounted on rigid green sheet (paper?), in turn mounted on press-board wood block.
- Decoration
- N/A
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FAIRCHILD GRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, Plate, printing, before 1975, Artifact no. 1975.1106, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1975.1106.006/
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