Machine - Stenotype (Palantype)
Maker and role
The Palantype Company Ltd, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1985.49
Description
Stenotype machine - "Palantype". Black, crinkle-finish, metal box, slightly triangular uppermost surface with leather grab handle. 2 fasteners, 1 on either side; box opens as one piece, hinged at the middle - stenotype machine fitted into one half. Conventional typewriter: 26 keys plus 3 features, acting onto a roll of paper fed from below. Printing in red or blue.
Marks
PALANTYPE / REGD. TRADE MARK Painted
"PALANTYPE" STENOTYPE MACHINE / SERIAL No. RP4736 Maker's Plate
"PALANTYPE" STENOTYPE MACHINE / SERIAL No. RP4736 Maker's Plate
Media/Materials
Credit Line
The Palantype Company Ltd. Machine - Stenotype (Palantype), 1985.49. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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