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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
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Media ID 12345009
1872 Christopher Daughter Invention Keyboard Lillian Profile Sitting Typewriter Typist Latham Prototype
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating FIRST TYPIST, 1872 poster print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This vintage photograph, featuring Lillian Sholes, the first typist, showcases her in action as she uses the prototype typewriter invented by her father, Christopher Latham Scholes. A fascinating glimpse into history, this beautifully preserved image is sure to inspire and intrigue, making it an excellent addition to any office, classroom, or home decor. Order your FIRST TYPIST, 1872 poster print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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