Druckereimuseum Wildeshausen

This former newspaper printing works in Wildeshausen, founded in 1859, shows how printing developed up to the arrival of photo typesetting. You will see a hand-composing room, early typesetting and printing machines, old presses, type cases and repro cameras, plus a hand bookbindery. Highlights include a wooden screw press, the Heidelberg cylinder press, a line-casting machine and the Typograph and Linotype typesetters. Visits are by arrangement.