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A proofing press with plates at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968
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A proofing press with plates at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968
A proofing press with plates at the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. The company printed may well-known brochures and publications which included Rolling Stone Magazine
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Doncaster Machine Machinery Mexborough Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Printing Press Printworker Printworks South Yorkshire Walters White Rose Press Company
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This print takes us back to the bustling White Rose Press in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, during the vibrant year of 1968. The image showcases a proofing press adorned with plates, capturing a pivotal moment in the company's history. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship, White Rose Press was responsible for printing numerous renowned brochures and publications, including Rolling Stone Magazine. The monochrome composition highlights the industrial atmosphere within the factory walls as workers diligently operate machinery that represents cutting-edge technology of its time. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when printworks played a vital role in disseminating information and shaping public opinion. The photograph's clarity transports us to this historic location where skilled printworkers dedicated themselves to their craft. It is evident that every detail mattered as they meticulously inspected each plate before commencing production. The image exudes professionalism and pride in one's occupation. Captured by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , this remarkable piece serves as both a testament to British industry during the mid-20th century and an homage to the legacy of White Rose Press. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how technological advancements have transformed our world while appreciating the artistry involved in traditional printing methods.
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