German Museums

Thanks to Teo Pelho, from Finland, for sending in these pictures, taken at the Deutsches Museum, Munich and the Gutenberg Museum, Mainz, Germany.

I have very little information about the pictures, so if you think you can “flesh out” any of the captions, please post your suggestions here. Please refer to the pictures by number.

1 - A Brehmer book stitching machine
1 – A Brehmer book stitching machine
2 - A Simplex one-man typesetting machine
2 – A Simplex one-man typesetting machine.
3 - A Monoline typesetting machine
3 – A Monoline typesetting machine.
4 - Rogers Typograph
4 – Rogers Typograph
5 - Intertype Fotosetter
5 – Intertype Fotosetter.
6 - Printing Press
6 – Printing Press.
7 - A large press
7 – A large press,
8 - A ruling machine
8 – A ruling machine.
9 - An early press
9 – An early press.
10 - Another early press
10 – Another early press.
Another press
Another Press
12 - Web newspaper press
12 – Web newspaper press.
13 - Early Linotype
13 – Early Linotype.
14 - Detail of the Linotype
14 – Detail of the Linotype.

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