Long before desktop publishing and every home having their own printer, printed items were made using bulky printing machines called block printers. Come see a demonstration of a block press in action at the Sarah Elizabeth Shop in Rockport. The antique Acorn press was made by the Adams brothers of Boston between 1830 to 1870.
When:
Friday, September 23, 2011 10:30am - 3:00pm
When:
Saturday, September 24, 2011 10:30am - 3:00pm