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Two men at a compositor's type case

Name: Two men at a compositor's type case
Uploaded: 2026-09-04T01:27:16.323Z
Duration: 7 s
Channel: The March of Time (Outtakes)
Description: In a dim room two men bend over a slanting case divided into many small compartments, more cases stacked on a rack behind; the younger, in spectacles, picks out small pieces with his fingertips while the older man at his side watches, apparently a compositor setting type by hand.

In a dim room two men bend over a slanting case divided into many small compartments, more cases stacked on a rack behind; the younger, in spectacles, picks out small pieces with his fingertips while the older man at his side watches, apparently a compositor setting type by hand.

Period: 1938
Credit: The March of Time (Outtakes)US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

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Clip name: HFE010919
Length: 0' 07"
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Frames per Second: 24 fps
Chroma Subsampling: yuv422p10le
Resolution: 1920 × 1080
Format: MOV
File Size: 126,598,479 bytes

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