Photo Mug : LINOTYPE OPERATOR, c1920s. Motion-picture still

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LINOTYPE OPERATOR, c1920s. Motion-picture still

LINOTYPE OPERATOR, c1920s.
Motion-picture still

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 6185993

Apron Film Still Hair Industry Movable Type Operator Press Printing Press Silent Film Typist Visor Linotype Printing Industry Unidentified

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of a Linotype Operator from the 1920s, this vintage motion-picture still by The Granger Collection, New York / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, is a unique and intriguing addition to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, crisp image that will not fade or peel. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a reminder of the rich history of typography and print media. This mug is not just a container for your beverage, but a conversation starter and a work of art in itself.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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> Granger Art on Demand > Silent Film Stills

> Posters > Movie Posters > The Women

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into the world of a Linotype Operator. The image showcases an unidentified worker, dressed in an American uniform complete with a visor and apron. With her hair neatly styled, she sits diligently at her station, surrounded by the intricate machinery of a printing press. The stillness captured in this motion-picture moment allows us to appreciate the importance of this profession during that era. As one of the key figures in the silent film industry, the Linotype Operator played a crucial role in producing newspapers and other printed materials for mass distribution. In this particular scene, we witness not only skilled craftsmanship but also dedication and focus as our operator types away on her machine. Her expertise is evident as she effortlessly maneuvers movable type to create words that will soon be imprinted onto paper. This photograph serves as a testament to women's contribution within traditionally male-dominated industries like printing. It reminds us that even during times when opportunities were limited for women in America, they found ways to excel and make their mark. Thanks to The Granger Collection's preservation efforts, we are able to admire this snapshot from history – an enduring reminder of both progress made and challenges overcome within America's vibrant film and printing industry.

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