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A printing press at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York, 1932 (silvergelatin print)
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A printing press at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York, 1932 (silvergelatin print)
MNY381618 A printing press at Unz & Co. 24 Beaver Street, New York, 1932 (silvergelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408674
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This photograph captures a moment in time at Unz & Co. , a printing press located on Beaver Street in New York City in 1932. The image, taken by Byron Company, showcases the intricate machinery and bustling activity within the print shop. In the foreground of the photo, a male worker is seen mending a machine with tweezers, displaying his expertise and dedication to his craft. The apron-clad printer carefully tends to the mechanical plate, ensuring its smooth operation. Surrounding him are various other workers engaged in their tasks, creating an atmosphere of industriousness. The composition highlights the industrial nature of this era while also emphasizing the importance of skilled labor. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to this pivotal period in history. Displayed at Museum of the City of New York today, this silver gelatin print serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human ingenuity during that time. It offers us a glimpse into an essential aspect of society - where words were transformed into tangible form through these remarkable machines. Through this photograph's lens, we can appreciate not only the artistry involved but also gain insight into how printing presses like Unz & Co. played an integral role in shaping communication and disseminating information during this transformative era.
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