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Curwen Print Study Centre
Key Words :- printing
Viewing the Site :- Advertised open days
Address :- The Old Granary, Bury Road, Great Thurlow, Suffolk, CB9 7LF
Grid Ref :- TL 68261 50319
Co-ordinates :- Lat 52.125569 , Long 0.456558
Local Authority :- West Suffolk Council
Pre 1974 County :- Suffolk
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
Description and History of Site:-
The Curwen Print Study Centre was established as an educational fine art printmaking charity in the late 1990s.
It opened a new purpose-built studio in Great Thurlow on 4 March 2022 which houses the centre's collection of historic printing presses.
Presses include a Columbian Eagle press from 1837 and subsequent Albion models dating from the 1860s. Also two Rochat Etching presses, two direct Lithography presses, a manual offset litho press, plus portable presses.
Further Reading and References:-
https://www.curwenprintstudy.co.uk/
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Grid Ref :- TL 68261 50319
Co-ordinates :- Lat 52.125569 , Long 0.456558
Local Authority :- West Suffolk Council
Pre 1974 County :- Suffolk
Site Status :- Site extant - No Protection
The Curwen Print Study Centre was established as an educational fine art printmaking charity in the late 1990s.
It opened a new purpose-built studio in Great Thurlow on 4 March 2022 which houses the centre's collection of historic printing presses.
Presses include a Columbian Eagle press from 1837 and subsequent Albion models dating from the 1860s. Also two Rochat Etching presses, two direct Lithography presses, a manual offset litho press, plus portable presses.
https://www.curwenprintstudy.co.uk/
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