There’s so much beauty to be found at The International Printing Museum. Here's a selection of photographs taken of the plaques affixed to various machines and printing related equipment we have at the Museum. There’s history and stories in these metal signs.
Every faded letter, scratch and ink stain is a remnant of a time past.
Heidelberg Windmill Printing Press (ca. 1965)

Rogers Typograph (ca.1890)

Linotype (ca. 1950)

V & J Figgins Ink Table (ca. early 1800's)

Vandercook Model 15-21 (ca. 1955)

Nolan Proof Press

Heidelberg Windmill Press (ca. 1965)

Howard Iron Works Paper Cutter

Linotype Jr. (ca. 1910)

Linotype

La Typote Stanhope Hand Press (ca. 1850)

Pearl Platen Press

Challenge Machinery Paper Cutter

Zellerbach Paper Company Paper Cabinet

Linotype 5 Meteor (ca. 1960)

Ludlow Typecasting Machine Matrix Cabinet

Multigraph

Ruggles Power Press (ca.1855)

Hamilton Manufacturing Co. Type Cabinet

Challenge Proof Press

Vandercook HS27


Columbian Printing Press

Original Heidelberg Roller Holder

Linotype



