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Hammond "Ideal" typewriter with case, by Hammond Typewriter Company Limited, United States, 1884 (typewriter)
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Hammond "Ideal" typewriter with case, by Hammond Typewriter Company Limited, United States, 1884 (typewriter)
AIS5364326 Hammond "Ideal" typewriter with case, by Hammond Typewriter Company Limited, United States, 1884 (typewriter); Science Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Invented by James Bartlett Hammond (1839-1913) of Boston, Massachusetts in 1880.); © Iberfoto
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This vintage print captures the beauty and innovation of the Hammond "Ideal" typewriter, a revolutionary invention by James Bartlett Hammond in 1880. The sleek design and intricate details of this typewriter showcase the craftsmanship and ingenuity of its time.
The Hammond Typewriter Company Limited, based in the United States, produced this iconic piece of technology in 1884. With its portable case, this typewriter was not only functional but also practical for on-the-go use.
As we admire this historical artifact from the Science Museum in London, UK, we are transported back to a time when communication relied on manual labor and precision. The clacking sound of keys striking paper evokes nostalgia for an era before digital advancements transformed our world.
In today's fast-paced society, where typing is done effortlessly on sleek laptops and smartphones, it is humbling to reflect on the origins of such essential tools. The Hammond "Ideal" typewriter serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological progress while honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for modern communication devices.
This print is not just a depiction of an object; it is a testament to human creativity and innovation that continues to shape our world today.
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