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Young boy at a cylinder press, late 19th century

Smith, Hobbe (illustrator)
Leer & Co., L. van (graveur/engraver)
year: 1892

type: affiche
poster
detail: ja
dimensions: afmetingen onbekend
related terms: affiches boekenbedrijf snelpersen
period: 19e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

contents: In the 19th century and early 20th century many children were employed in printing and lithographic companies. The boy in this illustration is standing on a footboard on the carriage of the cylinder press which were very large and not only children needed a footboard.

origineel:
source: Affiche voor de Internationale tentoonstelling voor boekhandel en aanverwante vakken, 1892, detail
©description: Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek
©reproduction: Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA




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