Platen printing press
H.S. Cropper and Co.
Category
Machinery and industrial devices
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and iron
Measurements
1240 mm (H); 1048 mm (W); 1180 mm (D)
Place of origin
Nottingham
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Gray's Printing Press, County Tyrone
NT 154497
Summary
A small Platen Press. This press has a large ink plate containing three independent ink plates that turn. The paper hold moves with the wheel to allow the printer to access the paper print freely.
Marks and inscriptions
H.S. Cropper and Co. Nottm.
Makers and roles
H.S. Cropper and Co.