Heidsieck Platen Press

Description

Manufactured by Hans-Heidsieck in Frankfurt, Germany around 1951, this electricity-powered platen press could produce flyers and pamphlets at a quick pace.

Object Name(s): automatic presses

Object Category: PRINTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

Production date: c. 1951

Linear Dimensions Depth: 120

Materials: metal
Material Part: body

Provenance Summary: Donated by Little Sisters of the Assumption, Ballyfermot, Dublin.

Credit Line: National Print Museum, Dublin