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Printing Company Collection

"Preserving Artistry Through the Ages

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Printing Company Collection: Young Spartans Exercising, c1860, (1932). Artist: Edgar Degas
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Printing Company Collection: After Bathing, 1915, (1932). Artist: Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
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Printing Company Collection: Printing Inks in Tubes - Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & Co
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Printing Company Collection: Stationery for Engraving, Embossing and Ornamental Printing Establishment, 19th ce
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Printing Company Collection: Advertisement for John Swain & Son, Photo Process Engravers in 'The British Printe
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Printing Company Collection: Trade Card for Gunns Cheap Engraving and Printing Office, 19th century. Creator: Anon
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Printing Company Collection: Our Three Little Maids - Parsons, Fletcher & Co. Ltd. advertisement, 1909
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Printing Company Collection: Staff of a West African Government Printing Department, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Kast & Ehinger, Stuttgart advertisement, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: View of Foundry, Southwark Street, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Dalziel Foundry Limited. - Earl Street Premises. Finishers and Sundry Finishing Plant, 1909
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Printing Company Collection: Debonair Covers - Ratonal Stropper Razor Blades, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Perfection with Economy in Colour Work - Samuel Jones & Co. Ltd advertisement, 1909
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Printing Company Collection: To Printers - The Art Reproduction Co. Ltd advertisement, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: American Dental Office Furniture - Rhododendron Deckle Cage Covers, 1909. Creators: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Christmas Festivities in Rural England, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Our Three Little Maids - Parsons, Fletcher & Co. Ltd advertisement, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Advert for Blackwell & Co, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Progress in Typefounding - The Blackfriars Type Foundry, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: At Work in the Printing-Office, 1881. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: A Craftsmanship Printing Service - Herbert Reiach Ltd, 1939
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Printing Company Collection: In the Box Factory, 1919
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Printing Company Collection: Monotype Casters and Stereotype Department, 1919
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Printing Company Collection: View of Forwarding and Binding Room, 1919
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Printing Company Collection: King Oberon - The Jaenecke Printing Ink Company, 1907
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Printing Company Collection: The Model Printing Press Co. 1910
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Printing Company Collection: John Swain & Son Ltd. - advert, 1916. Artist: John Swain & Son
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Printing Company Collection: Palm Trees, Nassau, 1898, (1932). Artist: Winslow Homer
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Printing Company Collection: A Vase of Flowers, 1896, (1932). Artist: Paul Gauguin
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Printing Company Collection: The Cornfield, 1826, (1932). Artists: John Constable, Solomon Charles Kaines Smith
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Printing Company Collection: George Washington (The Athenaeum), 1796, (1932). Artist: Gilbert Charles Stuart
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Printing Company Collection: Autumn Tints, c1903. Artist: John Swain & Son
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Printing Company Collection: Miss Rita Jolivet, c1903. Artist: Campbell & Gray
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Printing Company Collection: A Wayside Gossip, c1903. Artist: HC Wharton &Co
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Printing Company Collection: Warwick Castle, c1903. Artist: Harold Baker Ltd
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Printing Company Collection: Assamese, c1903. Artist: F Kapp & Co
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Printing Company Collection: A Japanese Meal, c1903. Artist: David Stevenson & Co
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Printing Company Collection: Izaak Enschede (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century
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Printing Company Collection: Westminster Abbey. From South Transept, looking North-East. St. Benedicts Chapel, c1903
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Printing Company Collection: A Young Napoleon, c1903. Artist: Eyrne & Co
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Printing Company Collection: Example of Half-Tone Illustration for a Trade Catalogue, c1903. Artist: Andrea & Sleigh Ltd
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Printing Company Collection: Making printing roller, Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons
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Printing Company Collection: Screen-Printing Wallpaper by Hand at Sandersons, London, c1960s. Artist: Sandersons
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Printing Company Collection: Hand-Printing of Wallpaper (Sandersons, London), 20th century. Artist: Sandersons
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Printing Company Collection: Ever on the Ascendant - John Swain & Son, Ltd. adverrtisement, 1909. Creator: Unknown
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Printing Company Collection: Postcard of Woman Wearing Paul Jones Knickers. ca. 1922, A woman wears a pair of Paul Jones

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"Preserving Artistry Through the Ages: A Glimpse into the World of Printing Companies" Step back in time and witness the dedication to craftsmanship captured in these historical glimpses. From Edgar Degas' depiction of "Young Spartans Exercising" to Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida's "After Bathing, " these artists understood the power of print to immortalize their masterpieces. In 1907, Shackell Edwards & Co. Ltd. Showcased their innovative printing inks in tubes, revolutionizing the industry with convenience and efficiency. Meanwhile, a trade card for Gunns Cheap Engraving and Printing Office reminds us that even during the 19th century, affordability was crucial for businesses seeking quality prints. John Swain & Son's advertisement from "The British Printer" highlights their expertise as photo process engravers, emphasizing their commitment to excellence. Similarly, Parsons Fletcher & Co. Ltd. 's charming advertisement introduces us to "Our Three Little Maids, " showcasing how printing companies can bring life and vibrancy to any project. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves exploring West Africa's Government Printing Department in 1909—a testament to how printing connects cultures worldwide. Kast & Ehinger's Stuttgart advertisement transports us further into Europe, revealing international collaborations within this thriving industry. Delving deeper into London's history, we uncover Southwark Street's foundry—an industrial hub where creativity met precision—while Dalziel Foundry Limited showcases their finishing plant on Earl Street; both remind us that every step matters when it comes to producing exceptional prints. Lastly, Ratonal Stropper Razor Blades' Debonair Covers epitomizes elegance through design—a reminder that even everyday items can benefit from a touch of artistic flair provided by skilled printers. These captivating snapshots unveil an enduring legacy—the tireless efforts of countless individuals who have dedicated themselves to preserving artistry through print. Today’s printing companies continue this tradition, blending innovation and creativity to bring our visions to life.