Printing press
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 5.310 inches (13.487 cm) | Width: 10.120 inches (25.705 cm) | Depth: 9.880 inches (25.095 cm)
Creator(s)
- Maurice Bursztyn (Artisan)
Archival History
The printing press was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Scope and Content
French resistance printing machine. This wooden printing machine was made for the French resistance who used it to falsify documents.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
brown wooden case; wooden rollers and mechanisms inside; large metal crank attatched to outside; reinforced metal corners
Genre
- Object
- Tools and Equipment
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