Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving..., c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving..., c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston.

2-915-882 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Women perforating sheets of stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895. Photograph shows a group of women perforating stamps. Power is provided by steam driven belts. The women wear paper hats to protect them from airborn dust.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Frances Benjamin Johnston, attributed to: American: Photographer, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Cyanotypes 1890-1900. gmgpc
  2. Photographic prints 1890-1900. gmgpc
  3. Portrait
  4. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States District of Columbia Washington

  1. 38 53 00 N , 077 02 00 W

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Trade & Industry Occupations


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4882x6025
File Size : 28,725kb


Aliases

  1. 2006692529
  1. 1010012880
  1. 2-915-882
  1. 2006692529
  1. 2915882

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