Photo Mug : 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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Brylcreem Communication Fast Minute Record Speed Standard Type Writer Typing Typist Underwood Words Albert
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the inspiring image of World Champion Typist, Albert Tangora. Known for his remarkable typing speed, Albert set the world record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour, achieving an impressive 147 words per minute on October 22, 1923. Relive the history of typing greatness every morning with this high-quality mug. The vibrant image is beautifully printed on both sides, making it a perfect gift for typists, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of efficient communication. This sturdy mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily beverage ritual is convenient and hassle-free. Embrace the elegance and intrigue of this unique, personalized mug and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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