Age of the Printing Press1454Gutenberg Printing Press inventedType blocks-constructed from molten metal-arranged toform text then pressed onto paperMoulds for letters made with a (34)15th-18th centuryConsequences of printing press: - ideas (35) - groups try to control printing - printers persecutedPrint shops proliferate: - first half century more than 1,000in over (36) cities1816(37)Steam press inventedRotary steam press invented - printing takes 16% as long188518891896Punch-cutting mechanisedLinotype - further 85% reduction in labour - made tons and tons of metal typeface (38)Monotype1950sPhotocomposition-typeface projected ontophotosensitive (39)1970sDigital-printing technology becomes (40) in hands ofconsumers 39()
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Complete the gaps in the descriptions of the stages of The Wick Effect. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.The Wick EffectStage 1 (28) from a cigarette or fireplace sets "victim’s" clothes alight while he/she is asleep or unconscious.Stage 2 victim’s (29) melts and soaks into clothingStage 3 intense heat fuelled by (30) completely destroys body but damage to house is minimal 29()
Circle the appropriate letters A-C. In 1663 Thomas Bartholin saw
A. a woman burn a bed in Paris.
B. a Parisian woman burn a straw mattress.
C. a woman burned to death on a bed.
Circle the appropriate letters A-C. In most SHC cases the victim’s
A. entire body is destroyed by the flames.
B. head alone remains undamaged.
C. extremities remain untouched by the fire.
Age of the Printing Press1454Gutenberg Printing Press inventedType blocks-constructed from molten metal-arranged toform text then pressed onto paperMoulds for letters made with a (34)15th-18th centuryConsequences of printing press: - ideas (35) - groups try to control printing - printers persecutedPrint shops proliferate: - first half century more than 1,000in over (36) cities1816(37)Steam press inventedRotary steam press invented - printing takes 16% as long188518891896Punch-cutting mechanisedLinotype - further 85% reduction in labour - made tons and tons of metal typeface (38)Monotype1950sPhotocomposition-typeface projected ontophotosensitive (39)1970sDigital-printing technology becomes (40) in hands ofconsumers 34()