International Printing Museum Tour: The 19th-century Country Newspaper Shop

Part 3: The 19th-century Country Newspaper Shop
The International Printing Museum’s curator, Mark Barbour, takes you on a working tour of the museum’s galleries. He highlights the history of printing from the Chinese invention and Gutenberg’s development of typecasting to Ben Franklin’s colonial printing shop. You will also see the workings of a 19th-century country newspaper shop including a platen press, and experience unique typecasting machines such as the Linotype.

Part 1: Introduction to Printing: https://youtu.be/YNm048hspj8
Part 2: The Gutenberg Press:https://youtu.be/lbV7Y8NddNg
Part 3: The 19th-century Country Newspaper Shop: https://youtu.be/ORL11tl4LTA
Part 4: The Linotype & the Typesetting Race: https://youtu.be/5n5JQrN8qx4

International Printing Museum
315 W. Torrance Blvd. Carson, CA 90745
https://www.printmuseum.org

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