Press Collection (page 9)

Interior of the studio where the engravings using tools and magnifying glasses to produce their work. Date: 1881

Inside the school room for artist that are turning the artwork into engravings using the new electro-dynamo machines that saved many hours in electrotyping, to go into the weekly Graphic. Date: 1881

Some of the artist in the early Graphic newspaper that produce the thousands of sketches or elaborate drawings of different subjects that went together to make this interesting publication. Date: 1881

Grape Press Date: 1880

Working Vineyard Date: 1878

Rotary Press Date: 1941

Prince Albert visiting the London Regiment at Blackheath
Prince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952) visiting the 20th Battalion, The London Regiment at Blackheath - April 1920. Here the Prince is seen presenting the Kings Colours. Date: 1920

Cincinnati Enquirer Building, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
The Cincinnati Enquirer Building, Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. It was built to house the newspapers commercial offices and publishing facilities. Date: late 1920s

Cover design, Womans Pictorial
Cover design by Margaret W Tarrant, Womans Pictorial magazine, 10 May 1924. Depicting a girl and a boy climbing a tree in blossom, watched by a white cat

Decorative border from ceiling panel
A photograph of one of the decorative borders from the ceiling panels on the roof of the Natural History Museums Central Hall

News of Franco-Prussian War 1870
London street scene of the news of Franco-Prussian War. Date: July 1870

Press Printing, Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester 1843
Press-printing a repeating pattern onto a roll of calico cloth at Thomas Hoyles Print Works, Manchester. Date: 1843

Leviathan later named SS Great Eastern under construction
Front cover for The Illustrated Times, dated 7 November 1857. Christened Leviathan in the early stages, thereafter always known as SS Great Eastern, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Lady Astor, first UK woman Member of Parliament 1919
Lady Astor, the first woman Member of Parliament in the UK, as reported on the front page of The New Illustrated. Date: November 1919

Potato masher and fruit press 1888
Useful kitchen utensil for potato masher and fruit pressing. Date: 1888

TAKING PRINT FROM PRESS
An engraver takes a print in a French workshop. Date: 1852

STAMPING THE PRESS
Delivering the ILN to Somerset House to receive the official stamp : though not direct censorship, this is seen as a tax on knowledge, an infringe- ment of freedom of the press. Date: 1842

WAR REPORTERS MOCKED 1880
The War Correspondent, imperturbable amidst shot and shell - if you believe his own account of his adventures ! Date: 1880

ADVERT / PRESS BUFFALO
Poster for the Buffalo Courier, Womens Edition Date: circa 1896

POSTER FOR PARIS=SOIR
Poster for PARIS-SOIR evening paper Date: 1923

Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London
Man operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

PRESS PHOTOS / HESTON / 1933
Press photographers at Heston Date: 1933

PARLIAMENT REPORTER ROOM
The Reporters room at the Houses of Parliament Date: 1882

INDUSTRY / PERFUME / FRANCE
Enfleurage; extracting oil from flowers using a cold press Date: 1898

JOST AMMAN / BOOK PRINTING
Printing a book in Germany Date: 16th Century

Newsboy with his newspapers
A London newsboy. Date: circa 1870

A dandy at his dressing table, 1818
A dandy getting himself dolled up at his dressing table. Date: 1818

PRINTING DUTCH BOOKS C17
Printing a book in Holland Date: 1600

Fragment of a work produced by Gutenberg
Fragment of an historical work produced by Gutenberg on his first printing press. Date: 1455

Hoes ten feeder printing machine 1871
Richard Hoes printing machine with ten feeds. Date: 1871

Royal Mint
A press and dies formerly used at the Royal Mint in the time of George II

New Times Building, Los Angeles, California, USA
New Times Building, First and Broadway, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1912

Journalists awaiting Lord Roberts, Kroonstadt, South Africa
Journalists waiting for the arrival of Lord Roberts, Kroonstadt, South Africa, during the Second Boer War. Date: 1901

Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign p?
Astronauts are introduced to the American and foreign press at a press conference in Washington in summer 1959. From left: Maj Deke Slayton, Cdr Alan Shepard, Cdr Walter Schirra, Maj Virgil Grissom

The Royal Mint - The Medal Presses. Date: circa 1908

The Royal Mint - Gold Rolling. Date: circa 1908

Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien, Loiret, France
Street mobile French Grape Press at Gien a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Date: 1910s

The Duke of York - Using a Press Photographers Camera at his Boys Camp at Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1932

Front page, Daily Mail, Diamond Jubilee, Golden Extra
Front page of the Daily Mail newspaper for 23 June 1897, to mark Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, called the Golden Extra as it was printed in gold ink. Date: 1897

Front page, Daily Mail, Silver Jubilee
Front page of the Daily Mail newspaper for 6 May 1935, to mark King George Vs Silver Jubilee, printed in black ink on silver paper. 1935

Rapier at San Carlos, Falkland Islands, 1982
Colour transparency showing a Rapier at San Carlos, Falkland Islands, 1982. From a collection of 366 slides collected by Lt Col David Dunn, Press Officer with 5th Infantry Brigade

Illegal Printing Press - Revolution of 1905 - Russia
The Revolution of 1905 in Russia - Illegal Printing Press in operation - The lookout issues a warning that the Tsarist Police are approaching

Soho, London - 68 Old Compton Street W1 - outside a newsagent, Moroni and Son. 1973

Queen Sirikit of Thailand her daughter Princess Chulabhorn
Queen Sirikit of Thailand (1932-) and Princess Chulabhorn Walailak (1957-) pose for a large gathering of press photographers. Taken during a ten-week private visit to the UK. 1966

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - reading the newspaper. circa 1910s

Printing press. 17th century
Printing press. Seventeenth century. Colored engraving of Gottfried Historical Chronicle. Frankfurt, 1619

Albion Printing Press
An Albion press by Hopkinson and Cope of Finsbury, London. A very well-made and popular press, still in use amongst artists and printers today. Date: 1851

Cartoon, The Optimist and the Pessimist, showing two men reading the same news items about the war but reacting in very different ways. Date: 1915

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