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BANK NOTE PRINTING PRESS. Steam printing-press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D. C. Line engraving, 1890

BANK NOTE PRINTING PRESS. Steam printing-press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D. C. Line engraving, 1890


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BANK NOTE PRINTING PRESS. Steam printing-press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D. C. Line engraving, 1890

BANK NOTE PRINTING PRESS. Steam printing-press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Line engraving, 1890

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This photograph takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of finance and industry. The image showcases a Bank Note Printing Press at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D. C. , circa 1890. The steam-powered printing press stands tall, emanating power and precision. The scene is bustling with activity as workers diligently operate the intricate machinery. Their skilled hands manipulate movable type, ensuring every detail is flawlessly imprinted onto paper banknotes. This workshop serves as a testament to the craftsmanship involved in producing these vital pieces of currency. The atmosphere exudes an air of dedication and professionalism as each worker focuses on their task at hand. Amidst the clattering sounds of gears turning and steam hissing, one can almost feel the palpable energy within this print shop. As we admire this historical snapshot, it becomes clear that this image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents progress and innovation within American finance. It reminds us of how far we have come since those early days when manual labor was required for such meticulous work. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's preservation efforts, we are able to appreciate this remarkable piece from our past—a tribute to both human ingenuity and technological advancement that shaped our modern banking system.

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