{"id":625,"date":"2020-04-23T12:10:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T11:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/?p=625"},"modified":"2020-08-05T12:06:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T11:06:00","slug":"print-works-forgotten-industry-on-the-isle-of-thanet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/2020\/04\/23\/print-works-forgotten-industry-on-the-isle-of-thanet\/","title":{"rendered":"Print Works: Forgotten Industry on the Isle of Thanet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Spring 2020 (<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/category\/events-and-exhibitions\/print-works-exhibition-2020\/\">online exhibition<\/a>)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Curated by Appletye\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-629\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1-1024x744.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1-1024x744.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/files\/2020\/04\/PW-UKC-Blog-1-624x453.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Print Works is a year-long project from Appletye, an arts and heritage organisation. The project explores the history of the print industry on the Isle of Thanet, taking inspiration from two former companies and the heritage of the sites they occupied at Thanet Press, Union Crescent, Margate and Martell Press, Northdown Road, Cliftonville. At the heart of the project are archives from the two Margate firms, recording the stories of the people who worked there and the work they did.<\/p>\n<p><em>Special Collections &amp; Archives has been working with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/appletye.org\/\">Appletye<\/a> \u2013 an artists\u2019-led organisation based in Margate \u2013 to support their mission to record the Isle of Thanet\u2019s rich printing heritage. A physical exhibition was planned for display in the Gallery in Spring 2020 but this has unfortunately been postponed as a result of COVID-19. In lieu of a physical display Appletye have created a series of blogs as a virtual equivalent, which will be posted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/category\/events-and-exhibitions\/print-works-exhibition-2020\/\">SC&amp;A blog<\/a> \u2013 we hope you enjoy!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring 2020 (online exhibition) Curated by Appletye\u00a0 Print Works is a year-long project from Appletye, an arts and heritage organisation. The project explores the history of the print industry on the Isle of Thanet, taking inspiration from two former companies and the heritage of the sites they occupied at Thanet Press, Union Crescent, Margate and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54697,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,157292],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54697"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":635,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625\/revisions\/635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/templeman-exhibitions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}