Jigsaw Puzzle : First Page Proof (Paper)
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First Page Proof (Paper)
The night editor of the Daily Mail inspects the first page proof direct from the stone. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 14291229
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Checking Daily Direct Editor Inspects Layout Mail Precision Press Printing Proof
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection and recreate the intriguing atmosphere of a 1950s newsroom. This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic image "First Page Proof (Paper)" from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to piece together the night editor's intense scrutiny of the first page proof direct from the stone. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the satisfying sensation of completing this engaging jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensive process of creating the first page proof of a newspaper in the 1950s. The night editor of the Daily Mail is intently focused on the freshly printed page, directly from the stone, as he meticulously inspects every detail. The room is filled with an air of anticipation and the weight of responsibility, as the editor checks the type, layout, and precision of the historical content that will soon be shared with the world. The communications and press industries have undergone significant transformations since this image was taken, but the importance of the editor's role in ensuring accuracy and quality remains unchanged. The night editor's unwavering attention to detail is a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into producing a newspaper. The page, covered in ink and still warm from the printing press, is a tangible representation of the hard work and collaboration between the editorial team, typesetters, and printers. The editor's careful reading and checking of the proof is a crucial step in the production process, ensuring that the final product is a faithful representation of the intended content. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of newspaper production and the importance of the human touch in the face of technological advancements. The image is a reminder of the rich history and tradition of the communications and press industries, and the enduring role of human expertise and dedication in shaping the news we consume.
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