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Printing Press - Ticket Printing Machine, Bell & Valentine, Unknown Date Reg. No: HT 15169

Summary:: This Ticket Printing Machine was manufactured by Bell & Valentine, South Melbourne. The date of manufacture is unknown.

The machine prints a ticket 2 ¼" x 1 ¼" [57mm x 32mm].
Description:: A metal standing mechanism with vertical feeder to printing mechanism.

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	1520 mm (Height), 520 mm (Width), 800 mm (Length)

Tagged with:	printing equipment, printing machines
Themes this item is part of:	Information & Communication Collection
Primary Classification:	COMMUNICATIONS
Secondary Classification:	Printing
Tertiary Classification:	printing presses
Inscriptions:	Brass plate: Manufactured by Bell & Valentine Pty Ltd South Melbourne Unidentified motor [no nameplate] has No. 725 hand painted in white on top
Manufacturer:	Bell and Valentine, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Unknown
User:	Victorian Government Printing Office, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1900-1980
References:	The source (10 July 2007) used by Peter Marsh for this record: VPRS 9957/P1, Unit 2, File 81/135/3 (VPRS = Victorian Public Record Series)