Plate, printing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1908–1954
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1986.0913.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO.
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 5
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1-.5 ALL HAVE METAL PLATE MOUNTED ON WOOD BLOCK; SOME BLOCKS HAVE PAPER BACKING. ALL PLATES WRAPPED IN PAPER.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 39.5 cm
- Width
- 19.3 cm
- Height
- 14.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- Period
- THESE PLATES MAY HAVE BEEN IN USE C. 1908-1954.
- Canada
-
THESE IMAGES USED IN TRADE LITERATURE PUBLICATIONS OF HAWBOLDT GAS ENGINE CO., CHESTER NS TO ILLUSTRATE AND PROMOTE THEIR PRODUCTS. CO. MFD MARINE ENGINES C.1908-1954, MOST OF WHICH WERE 2-CYCLE ENGINES, SOLD TO LOCAL FISHERMEN & BUYERS IN NFLD. AS OF 1982 HAWBOLDT CO. STILL IN BUSINESS, MFG HARDWARE. - Function
-
USED TO TRANSFER IMAGES TO PAPER BY MEANS OF INK AND A PRINTING PRESS. - Technical
-
EXAMPLES OF PRINTING PLATES USED TO ILLUSTRATE HAWBOLDT MARINE ENGINES, THE DESIGN OF WHICH REMAINED ALMOST UNCHANGED OVER 40+ YEARS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 "Hawdbolt/ [---]/ 8" handwritten inpencil on block back; "1998" stamped into one end of block. "4 cylinder Hawboldt./ 2 cycle gas engine." written on paper wrapper./.2 paper wrapper marked "6 cylinder Hawbolt./ Marine engine./ w/ 2:1 reduction. "/.3 paper wrapper marked "Early single/ cylinder/ Hawboldt/ Make & Break/ Marine."/.4 paper wrapper marked "Double cylinder/ Make & Break/ Hawboldt/ 10 HP."; numerous markings on block back.(illegible)/.5 "news" & "514" among pencil markings on block back.
- Missing
- PLATES ARE COMPLETE IN THEMSELVES.
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Plate, printing, circa 1908–1954, Artifact no. 1986.0913, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1986.0913.001/
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