Explorations: Animal Farm: Printing and Writing: How a printing press works

Duration: 6 mins 37 secs
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Description: Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.

At Robert Smail's printing press in southern Scotland, which has been preserved in its traditional state, Ed Nicol shows us something of the traditional craft of the printer.
 
Created: 2018-03-11 17:04
Collection: A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off)
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Prof Alan Macfarlane
Language: eng (English)
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