Metal Print : World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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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Brylcreem Communication Fast Minute Record Speed Standard Type Writer Typing Typist Underwood Words Albert
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of World Champion Typist, Albert Tangora. This iconic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Tangora in the midst of his record-breaking performance, setting the world speed record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour, with an impressive 147 words per minute. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the image in vivid detail but also add a contemporary and unique touch to your space. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer, ensuring durability and longevity. Experience the perfect blend of history and modern art with our Albert Tangora Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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