Close-up of the Rollers on the Vandercook Press
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Close-up of the Rollers on the Vandercook Press
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Vandercook No. 3 Proof Press
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Reiche, Ingrid
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The close-up shows the three rollers on the press. The form rollers are the two small rubber rollers that directly contact the type. The oscillator (or vibrator) is the large steal roller that breaks down the ink and ensures even distribution.
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Vandercook & Sons
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1936
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Steel, rubber
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120 x 80 x 240 cm
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Letterpress, Proof Press
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Social Sciences Tower, 11th floor, English Department, SS 1127 (Book Arts Lab)