Mono Type Portraits Monotype Portraits Issue Title Is Dots And Spots (1939)

Mono Type Portraits. Part of DOTS AND SPOTS issue. Clapham, London. Various shots of Mr Batley demonstrating how a photograph is reproduced in print. He uses a special Monotype typesetting machine. The machine recreates the photo in dots, mechanically creating a printing block. Various shots of portraits of Herbert Morrison (referred to in commentary as head of the LCC) and the Royal Family being printed from a completed block. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foo