Typing Collection

New York Association for the Blind, 1914 Jan. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York Association for the Blind, 1914 Jan. 8

Radio, 1919. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Radio, 1919. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Radio, 1919. USA. Sailor typing at ticker tape machine: Leased wire telegram received at Navy Department...New York Oct 23 1919, I P Bemberg

Training Division, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Training Division, between 1910 and 1920
Training Division, between 1910 and 1920. Women office workers, USA. Note electric fans. Notice reads: Instructions for Care and Maintenance, Globe Automatic Sprinkler Company'

Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920
Russell T. Edward, between 1910 and 1920. First World War: American civil servant typing a letter from the National War Garden Commission. A poster encourages people to grow their own food

Portrait of Herman Rosenberg, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Herman Rosenberg, 1938

G.N. Press Car, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.N. Press Car, between 1913 and 1918
G.N. Press Car, between 1913 and 1918. Men in printing works

I loved a little typist girl, 1935. Creator: Vera Paterson
I loved a little typist girl... 1935....and life seemed bright and gay, but now I ve finished with her for I hear she clicks all day

Code and Cypher Officer, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Code and Cypher Officer, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

George Duke, London, 1976. Artist: Brian O Connor
George Duke, London, 1976

Patrice Rushen, JVC Capital Jazz Festival, Royal Festival Hall, London, July 1988

Basil Hodge, Ed Jones and Riaan Vosloo, Clock Tower Cafe, Croydon, London, 2015. Artist
Basil Hodge, Ed Jones and Riaan Vosloo, Clock Tower Cafe, Croydon, London, 2015

Women working in a typing pool, 1900

Monotype keyboards in operation at a printing company, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1959. The Monotype operators keystrokes caused a reel of paper to be perforated with a series of holes unique to

The administration office at Huntsman House, Tetleys headquarters in Leeds, May 1968
The administration office at Huntsman House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. Tetleys brewers had many tied houses in the 1960s

Punch room at Tetleys brewers, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael Walters
Punch room at Tetleys brewers, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1968. The punch room at Tetleys headquarters, Huntsman house in Leeds. The ticker tape can be seen streaming out of the machines

Typist, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters
Typist, 1967

A View of the Largest Battery of Composing Machines in the World, 1916. The U.S.A. Government Printing Offices establishment, Washington D.C. From The British Printer Vol. XXIX

Woman Operator on Monotype Keyboard, 1917. From The British Printer Vol. XXX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd. London and Leicester, 1917]

Pitmans Metropolitan School, 1906. An advert for Pitmans Metropolitan School, London. From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]

Advertisement for the Yost typewriter, 1901. Artist: Glover
Advertisement for the Yost typewriter, 1901. Illustration from The Connoisseur, (November 1901)

A young man sitting at a typewriter, Indonesia, 20th century

Sholes Type Writer, 1872. A woman using a typewriter by the American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes (1819-1890). A forerunner of the 20th century machine

Female typist, 1893

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