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Inkies: The men and women working the world's biggest printing press

Inkies: The men and women working the world's biggest printing press

Scotland is home to the world's biggest newspaper printing press. I was given exclusive access for a photo essay.

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Jun 29, 2023
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I jumped at the chance to photograph The Times being printed at the giant Newsprinters plant at Eurocentral on the M8. And I thought it was a good opportunity to write a short piece about the relationship between journalists and print.

Technical information for geeks: Eurocentral is home to two XXL Manroland Colourman presses, which combined make the l…

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