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Pocket Typewriter Dr H E Wetherell of Philadelphia has invented this curiosity in
Pocket Typewriter
Dr H E Wetherell of Philadelphia has invented this curiosity in the shape of a typewriter, weighing one ounce, which can be placed in the waist pocket. The typewriter has a wheel equipped with rubber letters and when operated is held between the fingers and upon the the paper
10 January 1923
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Media ID 11023874
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the charming anomaly of the past with our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints featuring the Pocket Typewriter of Dr. H.E. Wetherell. This captivating vintage image, sourced from TopFoto, showcases the inventor Dr. Wetherell of Philadelphia holding his invention - a pocket-sized typewriter, weighing just one ounce, designed to fit perfectly in a waistcoat pocket. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your space with this unique fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.2cm x 50.8cm (18.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the ingenuity of Dr. H E Wetherell's invention - the Pocket Typewriter. Invented in Philadelphia, this remarkable curiosity is shaped like a typewriter and weighs only one ounce, making it incredibly portable. Designed to fit snugly into a waist pocket, this miniature typewriter revolutionizes writing on-the-go. The typewriter features a unique wheel adorned with rubber letters that can be easily operated by holding it between the fingers. As the user taps on the keys, each letter imprints onto paper with precision and efficiency. This innovative device allows individuals to express their thoughts and ideas wherever they may be. Taken on 10th January 1923, this monochrome photograph showcases an era when inventions were transforming our daily lives. The image exudes nostalgia as we witness an early version of technology that paved the way for modern-day typing devices. Preserved by Central News, this Europeana photography evokes a sense of wonder at human creativity throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, inventors like Dr. H E Wetherell pushed boundaries to make life more convenient and efficient. As we admire this snapshot from the past, let us appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging those who laid the foundation for today's advancements in writing and typing technologies
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