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INDÚSTRIA CONSERVEIRA E LITOGRAFIA |
CANNING INDUSTRY AND LITOGRAPHY |
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A Indústria Conserveira
constitui, desde a sua introdução em Setúbal, em finais do séc. XIX, uma das
principais actividades económicas da zona.
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The canning industry was, since
it´s introduction in Setúbal by late 19th century, one of the main
Portuguese economical activities. By late 1920's Setúbal was one of the main
producers of fish comfit in Portugal. The lithography was invented by Alois Senefelder, at the end of the 18th century and acquired popularity on the beginning of the 19th cent. It is one of the most important supports of the canning industry, allowing the printing of tinfoil used in making the cans. It's introduction in Setúbal was in 1893. See More
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