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Monotype keyboards in operation at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

Monotype keyboards in operation at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

2-359-359 - Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images

Monotype keyboards in operation at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The Monotype operator's keystrokes caused a reel of paper to be perforated with a series of holes unique to each character. The tape was then used by the 'caster' to produce the movable type for printing.

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  1. Michael Walters, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
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World Europe United Kingdom England South Yorkshire Doncaster Mexborough

  1. 53 29 00 N , 001 16 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3702x4767
File Size : 51,702kb

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  1. 3736
  1. 0710000576
  1. 2-359-359
  1. 2359359
  1. 3736
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