Summary
Cabinet and matrices from the Victorian Government Printing Office. The date of manufacture is unknown. The Cabinet name (Cabinet C) is based on the inscription on the front of the cabinet.
There are two linotype cabinets, C and D.
Cabinet C has drawers with matrices that need sorting out; some matrices came from a loose assortment and were added to the drawer with like named matrices.
Physical Description
Brown wooden purpose built cabinet with sloping drawers.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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User
Victorian Government Printing Office, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
Front of cabinet: C/G P O Museum Wanted Drawer fronts: (numbered 1 through to 11)
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Overall Dimensions
465 mm (Width), 610 mm (Depth), 1040 mm (Height)
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