Sujet

Advertisement for the "Merritt", the People’s Type-Writer, 1890. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Advertisement for the "Merritt", the People's Type-Writer, 1890. 'This is exact copy of The "MERRITT'S" work. It is equal to that of any High Priced Typewriter. Relieves fatigue from steady use of pen. Improves spelling and punctuation. Interests and instructs children. The entire correspondence of a business house can be done with it. Learned in a half hour from directions. Prints capitals, small letters, figures and characters, 78 in all. Price £3.3.0. complete. Address - RICHARDS, TERRY & Co. Limited, 46, Holborn Viaduct, London, E.C.' From "Illustrated London News", 1890.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A57_322

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

12,0Mo (985,8Ko) / 16,3cm x 18,4cm / 1928 x 2173 (300dpi)

Mots clés

speed office technology keyboard arts science art British fast design quick machine machinery advertisement advertising text automation automatic Victorian century advert Britain typewriter newspapers press print concept invention B&W office equipment lettering ad engraved engraving typewriting Typed 19th century graphic design black & white black and white B W classified mail order nineteenth century small ads The Print Collector Illustrated London News mechanisation wood engraving ILN newspaper Unknown typewritten 19th-century The Illustrated London News small ad