The Jesse printing house, c. 1890
year: [ca. 1890]
type: foto
photograph
detail: nee
dimensions: 21 x 29 cm.
related terms: boekdrukkerijen zetterijen zetten
period: 20e eeuw
classification:
D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst
contents: The Jesse printing house on the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam, with hand compositors, in operation. On the right and at the back in the centre there are two children working. It is known that children also worked long hours in the typographical industry and were not paid much. In the archive of Jesse, preserved in the University Library in Amsterdam, there are still booklets in which their wages were noted.
origineel:
©description: Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA
©reproduction: Amsterdam Bibliotheek KVB Universiteitsbibliotheek UVA
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