Canvas Print : World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
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World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
Albert Tangora (1903 1978) set the world speed record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour, 147 words per minute, on October 22, 1923. After a rest period, he typed 159 words in a one minute sprint. The machine was an Underwood Standard, with a QWERTY keyboard. This record (on a manual typewriter) still stands to the present day. Date: circa 1928
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Media ID 7195821
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Brylcreem Communication Fast Minute Record Speed Standard Type Writer Typing Typist Underwood Words Albert
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the remarkable Albert Tangora, the world record holder for the fastest sustained typing speed on a manual keyboard for one hour, with an impressive 147 words per minute, achieved on October 22, 1923. Bring the history of human achievement into your home or office with this inspiring and intriguing piece. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors, sharp details, and a textured finish that adds depth and dimension to the image. This unique and thought-provoking artwork is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a conversation starter, perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of human accomplishments. Order yours today and join the ranks of those who celebrate the past while adding a touch of style to their living spaces.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
In this photograph, World Champion Typist Albert Tangora (1899-1978) showcases his remarkable typing skills, having set the world record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour at an astounding speed of 147 words per minute on October 22, 1923. The image, taken circa 1928, captures Tangora's intense focus and unwavering concentration as he types on an Underwood Standard typewriter, featuring a classic QWERTY keyboard. After a brief rest, Tangora's impressive performance continued, as he typed an impressive 159 words in just one minute. This remarkable feat, achieved over nine decades ago, still stands as the world record for manual typewriter typing to the present day. With a slicked-back hairstyle and a confident smile, Tangora embodies the spirit of speed and communication, demonstrating the power and efficiency of the typewriter as a tool for written expression.
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