typography classes; roots of printing; letterpress workshop; practical printing; Linotype; Ludlow; Monotype; graphic arts students; media studies; desktop publishing origins

Melbourne Museum of Printing
NOW REVEALED
THE MUSEUM'S NEW HOME
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MMoP AT WEST FOOTSCRAY

266 Geelong Road (still signed for Electro-Air)

Great Building :: Long Lease :: Everything in One Place !

Just 350 m from West Footscray station, enough space for the entire collection (consolidating from four locations!)

FACILITIES INCLUDE THE SPACIOUS SHOWROOM, FULLY EQUIPPED LETTERPRESS STUDIO, THOUSANDS OF FONTS (METAL, WOODEN AND HOT-METAL), WORKING TYPE FOUNDRY, BINDERY, CONFERENCE AND GALLERY AREA.
( NOT ALL FUNCTIONAL AT THIS TIME. )

The Building

A GREAT BUILDING

Museum volunteers are flat out receiving goods from our other premises and either installing or storing them.

STOP PRESS !!
NOW OPEN SUNDAYS AND THURSDAYS - SEE THE HOME PAGE
. . . more volunteers are invited for this email 'thursdays'

Please click here for the "New Home" page on our new website mmop.org.au