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Composing and Retouching at printing works



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Composing and Retouching at printing works

Composing and Retouching Studio at the Lund Humphries Printing works in Bradford. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

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Boards Coats Composing Composition Desks Employees Heinz Humphries Laboratory Lund Plates Precision Printers Retouching Staff Touching Work Place Zinram Retouch


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image "Composing and Retouching at printing works" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary photograph, captured by Heinz Zinram, offers a rare glimpse into the Lund Humphries Printing works in Bradford during the composing and retouching process. The rich textures and vibrant colors of this image are brought to life on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting piece of art that tells the story of the past and the evolving world of printmaking. Experience the magic of this captivating image in a whole new way with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph by Heinz Zinram captures the meticulous process of composing and retouching at the Lund Humphries Printing Works in Bradford, England, circa 1950s. The Composing and Retouching Studio was a vital part of the printing industry's production line, where skilled employees worked in close collaboration to ensure the highest quality output. In the foreground, we see an employee carefully adjusting and aligning printing plates on a composing board, a laborious and precise task that required great attention to detail. The plates, coated with a thin layer of emulsion, were the foundation for creating the final printed image. The employee wears a white coat, a common practice in the industry to maintain cleanliness and prevent contamination of the plates. Behind him, other employees are busy at their desks, retouching and perfecting the images. Retouching was an essential step in the printing process, where imperfections were corrected, and the overall appearance of the image was enhanced. The retouching process involved the use of various tools, including brushes, pencils, and airbrushes, to carefully manipulate the image. The studio's atmosphere is one of focused intensity, with the soft glow of lamps illuminating the workspace and the quiet hum of machinery in the background. The scene is a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of the employees, who played a crucial role in bringing the printed images to life. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the printing industry and the intricate processes involved in producing high-quality printed materials. The Composing and Retouching Studio at Lund Humphries Printing Works was a vital part of this process, and the employees' expertise and precision ensured that each print was a work of art in its own right.

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