General Information

Serial #

0367

Part Number

1

Total Parts

6

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 METAL, RUBBER, SYNTHETIC, CORK;.2 METAL, SYNTHETIC, FIBRE, PROBABLY RUBBER;.3 METAL;.4 PROBABLYRUBBER;.5-.6 PROBABLY RUBBER OR PLASTIC WITH FIBRE

Dimensions

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

Length

46.0 cm

Width

38.5 cm

Height

78.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Printing

Category

Duplication

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Addressograph

Country

England

State/Province

Unknown

City

London

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Unknown

Period

USED FROM C.1950 TO 1980'S

Canada

THIS MACHINE WAS USED TO PRINT MAPS USED BY STUDENTS AT SEVERAL CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES

Function

(General): Used for producing copies from a master copy. (Specific): This machine used to print maps and atlases.

Technical

SUCH A MACHINE ALLOWED INSTITUTIONS OR INDIVIDUALS TO DO SMALL-SCALE, SPECIALIZED PRINTING JOBS THEMSELVES/ THIS PARTICULAR MACHINE ALLOWED A TEACHER TO PRODUCE MATERIALS USED IN INSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 PLATE 'ADDRESSOGRAPH-MULTIGRAPH OF CAN. LTD./ CSA APP. NO. 2634'/ PLATE ON MOTOR INCLUDES 'GENERAL ELECTRIC/ AC MOTOR'/.2 PLATE 'MODEL 50 SERIAL No. 0367/ Duplicator/ PATENTED IN GT BRITAIN PATENT Nos. 499809, 499810, 506692, 526324, 599539./ DUPLICATING MACHINE MADE IN ENGLAND/ ADDRESSOGRAPH-MULTIGRAPH, LIMITED/ LONDON.'/ ON TRAY 'TO OBTAIN BEST RESULTS/ USE ONLY/ Multigraph/ CERTIFIED [SUP]PLIES/ SOLD BY MULTIGRAPH S[?] AGENCIES/ in principal citie[s] [?] world'

Missing

N/A

Finish

.1-.3 BROWN 'HAMMELIN' FINISH ON MOST OUTER METAL PTS,.1 &.2 HAVE DARK BROWN STRIPE DOWN EACH SIDE/.1 MOTOR PAINTED BLACK/.2 HANDLES ARE DARK BROWN, TRAY APPEARS TO BE DK BROWN ALSO (VERY DIRTY); ROLLERS & OTHER PTS BLACK, OFF-WHITE & SILVER TONE/.3 OUTSIDE IS GREY-BROWN 'HAMMELIN' FINISH, INSIDE A SMOOTH GREY-BROWN FINISH, DARK BROWN STRIPE DOWN MIDDLE & DARK BOWN HANDLES

Decoration

.1-.2 HAVE DARK BROWN STRIPE DOWN EACH SIDE,.3 HAS STRIPE DOWN MIDDLE