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OBJECT TYPE: ADVERTISING 17.75 X 11.25
DATE: 1864
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1983.0157.001

MANUFACTURER: EVENING TIMES STEAM PRINT
MODEL: BECKETT, F.G. & CO.
LOCATION: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: RAG PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 45.0 cm
Width: 28.6 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Industrial Technology
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: EVENING
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Hamilton

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: CA 1864
Canada: 1) GOOD EXAMPLE OF CDN. ADVERTISING TYPOGRAPHY CA. 1860S'/ 2) IMPT. REFERENCE TO PRE-CONFED. CDN. MANUFACTURER/ 3) GOOD EXAMPLE OF AND REFERENCE TO PRE-CONFED. CDN. ENGRAVER (ROPER, HAMILTON).
Function: ADVERTISING EITHER AS A POSTER OR CIRCULAR
Technical: AS AN EXAMPLE OF PRINTING, THIS SHEETS' IMPORTANCE LIES IN IT CDN CONTEXT. IT SUGGESTS THE LEVEL OF TECHNOLOGY & WORKMANSHIP EXISTING AT A COMPARATIVELY LARGE PRINTING OFFICE IN 1864. THE TYPOGRAPHY IS FAIRLY CLEAN, MAKING TASTEFUL USE OF A VARIETY OF TYPE FACES. THE TYPES BEING IN GOODCONDITION THEMSELVES. THE SETTING HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN DONE WITH CARE AND THE IMPRESSION IS BASICALLY GOOD & EVEN. THE PRINTER AND CLIENT HAVE USED ARTWORK SPECIFIC TO THE PRODUCT AND DONE BY A LOCAL ENGRAVER.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: N/A
Missing: SOME WEAR ALONG FOLDS
Finish: BLACK INK
Decoration: N/A

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EVENING TIMES STEAM PRINT, Broadside, circa 1864, Artifact no. 1983.0157, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0157.001/

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