Lathe turning essay by Perkins, Fairman and Heath, London
National Postal Museum

Lathe turning essay by Perkins, Fairman and Heath, London

c. 1870

paper; ink (black)
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

Security printers used machine and hand engraving to produce currency, stock certificates, cashier's checks, and revenue stamps. National icons and corporate images emphasized patriotism and prosperity.

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