Touring the Historic letterpress printing house | The House of Words – The Chamber of Printing | registration required
About
Did you know that analogue fonts are are actually tiny metal stamps? Step into a bygone era and discover the fascinating world of antique printing presses, where words were meticulously crafted using these intricate tools. Explore a historic printing house, housed within the pre-war premises of the Popularna printing press. Admire original equipment from the turn of the 20th century, including the composing room, bindery, and a handmade paper workshop. Witness the entire process of book creation unfold before your eyes. The exhibition “The Power of the Free Word” presents the birth and evolution of the independent publishing movement in Lublin from 1976 to 1989.
Organised by: The House of Words – The Chamber of Printing
Details
When: 1 June 2024,
Group I: 19.00-20.00
Group II: 20.00-21.00
Where: Żmigród 1
Admission: Registration required: a total of 20 spots – 2 groups of 10.
