Typewriter [Baby Typewriter]

Object detail

Accession number

1994.14

Maker

British Typewriters Ltd.

Production period

1930s

Description

Baby Empire De-luxe portable typewriter. Metal typewriter (black with black keys) in metal case (also black with metal handle and clips). Has ribbon reels. Has "MANUFACTURED BY BRITISH TYPEWRITERS LTD" on back of typewriter. Case lined with felt.

Marks

baby / EMPIRE / de-luxe / MANUFACTURED BY / BRITISH TYPEWRITERS LTD. / WEST BROMWICH ENGLAND. / PATENTEED Painted

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Organic/Vegetal/Plant Extract/Latex/Rubber
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

British Typewriters Ltd.. Typewriter [Baby Typewriter], 1994.14. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Typewriter Tools & Equipment for Communication Written Communication T&E Writing Devices

Production place

West Bromwich Sandwell West Midlands England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Printing and bookbinding Communications Technology

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