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OBJECT TYPE
printing press
DATE
1952
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2004.2087.021
MANUFACTURER
TORONTO TYPE FOUNDRY CO. LTD.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
21
Total Parts
39
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
An object comprised of metal and material/Un objet fait avec des éléments en métal, et en bois.

Dimensions

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

Length
59.1 cm
Width
34.0 cm
Height
6.8 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Printing
Category
Image transfer
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
TORONTO TYPE
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
The donor's grandfather used it in the 1950's and the donor used it between 1980-2004
Canada
This orienting press was used by the vendor to print display cards for Caplan’s Department Store and Giant Tiger stores. Cette presse à orienter étais utilisé par le donateur pour imprimer des pancartes pour le Grand Magasin Caplan ainsi que pour les magasins Tigre Géant.
Function
This drawer holds stoppers or a spacer collection that were used with a printing press to produce limited numbers of small size posters otherwise known as showcards in twelve different fonts. Ce tiroir retiens des butoirs étaient utilisés avec une presse à imprimer pour produire des pancartes ou des affiches publicitaires en douze fontes différentes.
Technical
The Line-O-Scribe printing press uses standard metal and wood display types. It represents a simple hand-operated showcard press. The press works on the travelling cylinder principle. The operator pulls a small-diameter impression cylinder over the back of a card which has been placed face down on the press’s inked types. The types are set up on a tray and locked in place with metal wedges. Cette presse à imprimer nommée le Line-O-Scribe utilise des caractères plomb et de bois. Il représente une presse à pancartes simple qui est opérable à la main. Il fonctionne sur le principe d'un cylindre voyageant. L'opérateur tire un cylindre de contre-pression a petit diamètre sous le dos d'une carte qui est placée face cachée sur les fonderies typographiques qui sont recouvertes avec de l'encre pour former une impression. Les caractères sont tenus en place avec des coins à refendre.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
None apparent/L'objet n'a pas de marque.
Missing
Appears complete/L'objet a toutes ces pièces.
Finish
A metal drawer that has a metal handle on its front. It is rectangular in shape and has a folded front lip. The drawer is painted black and is kept inside of the printing press (2004.2087.001). Inside the drawer is a spacer collection (2004.2087.039) made of metal, wood, paper, and synthetic material. Un tiroir fait en métal de couleur noire qui a une manche en métal situé sur le devant du tiroir. Il est fait en forme rectangulaire et le tiroir a une lèvre pliée sur le devant de l'objet en haut de la manche. Le tiroir est conçu pour faire partie d'une presse d'imprimerie (2004.2087.001). À l'intérieur du tiroir il y a une collection de butoirs (2004.2087.039) qui sont faits et matériel en métal, en bois, en papier et synthétiques.
Decoration
N/A

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