Cyclostyling Machine [Gestetner Rotary]
Maker and role
Gestetner, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1978.211
Maker
Description
Gestetner Rotary cyclostyle machine for copying and duplicating. The machine sits on a flat metal base and consists of two main rollers and a leather distributing roller set in a wrought iron frame. The machine has a protruding paper bed with three paper guides. On the right side of the rollers, there are four cogs. There is a ruler with inch measurements. At the front of the printer, there is a horizontal arm with two arms which extend backwards towards the rollers. "Gestetner ROTARY CYCLOSTYLE" is printed across the arm. On the right side of the machine, there gold impression meter with "GESTETNER ROTARY / CYCLOSTYLE / TO PRINT / LOWER / TO PRINT / HIGHER" engraved into it. There is a black arrow to indicate the measurement.
Marks
Gestetner's ROTARY No6 CYCLOSTYLE D Gestetner's patents Impressed
Gestetner ROTARY CYCLOSTYLE Printed
GESTETNER ROTARY / CYCLOSTYLE / TO PRINT / LOWER / TO PRINT / HIGHER Engraved
Gestetner ROTARY CYCLOSTYLE Printed
GESTETNER ROTARY / CYCLOSTYLE / TO PRINT / LOWER / TO PRINT / HIGHER Engraved
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Gestetner. Cyclostyling Machine [Gestetner Rotary], 1978.211. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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