There were thousands--Where did they go?
Old school me finds the destruction or melt-down of these plates ineffably sad.
Me too. I spent a lot of time looking at printing museums and could not find a repository of them or much about them at all. But story of those vaults of plates was fascinating. Also, not that long ago it was a career.
When hoarding can be noble....
Old school me finds the destruction or melt-down of these plates ineffably sad.
Me too. I spent a lot of time looking at printing museums and could not find a repository of them or much about them at all. But story of those vaults of plates was fascinating. Also, not that long ago it was a career.
When hoarding can be noble....