Typography composition class

This material is held atDe Montfort University Archives and Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 3071 D/028/21
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1924
  • Physical Description
    • 1 photograph

Scope and Content

Male students work at selecting letters from wooden trays. In the foreground, two of the students appear to be quite young, perhaps in their early teens, and still wearing shorts. The image was used in the 1924 prospectus with the caption 'Typography - compositors'.

Administrative / Biographical History

Typography was offered on the Printing and Allied Trades course.