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Cabinet C - Printing Type, Linotype
Reg. No: HT 25696
- Summary:
- Cabinet and matrices from the Victorian Government Printing Office. The date of manufacture is unknown. The Cabinet name (Cabinet C) is based on the inscription on the front of the cabinet.
There are two linotype cabinets, C and D.
Cabinet C has drawers with matrices that need sorting out; some matrices came from a loose assortment and were added to the drawer with like named matrices. - Description:
- Brown wooden purpose built cabinet with sloping drawers.
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 1040 mm (Height), 465 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | printing, printing type, printing industry |
| Themes this item is part of: | Metal Founts, Information & Communication Collection |
| Primary Classification: | COMMUNICATIONS |
| Secondary Classification: | Printing |
| Tertiary Classification: | printing type, blocks & plates |
| Inscriptions: | Front of cabinet: C/G P O Museum Wanted Drawer fronts: (numbered 1 through to 11) |
| User: | Victorian Government Printing Office, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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