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Photographic Print : FIRST TYPIST, 1872. Lillian Sholes, the first typist, using a prototype typewriter

FIRST TYPIST, 1872. Lillian Sholes, the first typist, using a prototype typewriter




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FIRST TYPIST, 1872. Lillian Sholes, the first typist, using a prototype typewriter

FIRST TYPIST, 1872.
Lillian Sholes, the first typist, using a prototype typewriter invented by her father, Christopher Latham Scholes. Photograph, 1872

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 12345009

1872 Christopher Daughter Invention Keyboard Lillian Profile Sitting Typewriter Typist Latham Prototype


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "First Typist, 1872" by The Granger Collection. Witness the groundbreaking moment when Lillian Sholes, the first typist, uses her father's invention, the prototype typewriter. This captivating image from Granger Art on Demand brings history to life, making it a perfect addition to your home or office. With our high-quality print, you can relive the past and appreciate the significance of this revolutionary invention. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 from 1872, we are transported back in time to witness a groundbreaking moment in history. Meet Lillian Sholes, the first typist, as she sits gracefully at her desk, using a prototype typewriter invented by her father, Christopher Latham Scholes. The late 19th century was an era of innovation and progress, and this image perfectly encapsulates that spirit. Lillian's profile is beautifully captured as she focuses intently on the keyboard before her. Her poised demeanor reflects both confidence and determination - qualities necessary for someone venturing into uncharted territory. As the daughter of the inventor himself, it is clear that Lillian possesses not only skill but also a deep understanding of this revolutionary machine. The prototype typewriter itself stands proudly on the desk beside her; its intricate design showcasing Christopher Scholes' ingenuity. This photograph serves as a testament to his brilliance and foresight in creating such an influential device. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we cannot help but marvel at how far technology has come since then. From these humble beginnings arose an invention that would forever change communication worldwide. This stunning print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate the pioneers like Lillian Sholes who fearlessly embraced new possibilities and paved the way for future generations of typists around the world.

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