Clandestine Presses at the Museum of Danish Resistance
Photos by Robert FinkelHomemade Cylinder Proof Press
Eickhoff Cylinder Production Press
Unidentified Foot-treadle Platen Jobber
Used by staff at the resistance newspaper Frit Danmark from Spring of 1943 to Summer 1944. The display caption says that "various parts from a bicycle frame went into the making of the press, which was used at various locations in Copenhagen and vincinity". The press was affectionately name "Alvida" after Alvilda Larsen, a member of the Communist Party's central Committee.