Typewriter

Afrikaans: 'n Tikmasien is 'n toestel wat gebruik word om om letters op papier mee te druk.

Deutsch: Eine Schreibmaschine ist ein mechanisches oder elektromechanisches Gerät, das die Tastatureingabe ihres Benutzers als Text zu Papier bringt.

English: A typewriter is a machine for printing letters on paper.

Esperanto: Tajpilo

Español: Una máquina de escribir (typewriter en inglés) es una máquina para escribir cartas y documentos en papel mediante mecanismos mecánicos, electromecánicos o electrónicos.

Eesti: Kirjutusmasin seade teksti kandmiseks paberile tähemärkide kaupa

Français : La machine à écrire est une machine permettant d'écrire des documents avec des caractères imprimés.

Magyar: Az írógép olyan mechanikus, elektromechanikus vagy elektronikus eszköz, amely billentyűinek megnyomására betűket nyomtat a belé helyezett anyagra, rendszerint papírra.

ಕನ್ನಡ: ಬೆರಳಚ್ಚುಯಂತ್ರ (ಟೈಪ್ ರೈಟರ್) ಎಂಬುದು ಕಾಗದದ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಕ್ಷರಗಳನ್ನು ಮೂಡಿಸಲು ಅಥವಾ ಅಚ್ಚುಹಾಕಲು ಬಳಸುವ ಒಂದು ಯಂತ್ರಸಾಧನ.

Italiano: La macchina da scrivere (o macchina per scrivere) è una macchina che permette di scrivere documenti su carta mediante dispositivi meccanici, elettrici o elettronici.

Polski: Maszyna do pisania to mechaniczne, elektromechaniczne lub elektroniczne urządzenie mające klawisze, które naciskane powodują wydrukowanie określonych znaków (zwykle na papierze).

Slovenščina: Pisalni stroj je mehanična ali elektromehanična naprava za pisanje črk, številk in tekstov na papir, preko tipkovnice za standariziran jezik.

中文（臺灣）：打字機

Early typewriters

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  Patent drawing of prototype Sholes & Glidden typewriter, 1868.
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  Sholes & Glidden typewriter, 1876
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  Mignon 3 German index typewriter, made 1923-1934
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  An old and dusty Smith Premier Typewriter.
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  An old and less dusty Smith Premier Typewriter.
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  The Lambert, with a unique round keyboard, first made in 1902.
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  World model 2 index typewriter, made starting 1886.
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  Edison Mimeograph typewriter (not connected to Thomas Edison), starting 1892.
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  Edison Mimeograph typewriter, 1892.
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  Charles Thurber's Patent Printer, 1843
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  John Pratt's Pterotype, 1867
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  Patent prototype of Sholes, Glidden, Soulé typewriter, June 23, 1868.
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  Type cylinder from Munsen typewriter, 1890-1912
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  Blickensderfer 5, produced beginning 1895.
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  Blickensderfer 5, produced beginning 1895
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  Elliot-Fisher book typewriter, 1903
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  Writing ball keyboard

Later mechanical typewriters

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  The popular "Underwood" no. 5
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  Sholes-Glidden
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  Hammond
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  Smith Premier
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  Bar-Lock
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  Underwood
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  Adler
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  Halda
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  Oliver
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  Ideal Seidel und Naumann typewriter (Germany)
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  German-manufactured typewriter, circa 1930
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  Adler typewriter (Germany)
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  Adler typewriter - keyboard
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  Adler typewriter
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  Adler typewriter - close view on mechanical parts
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  1930s Underwood used by writer William Faulkner
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  Triumph "gabriele 25" Hebrew typewriter
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  Italian Olivetti Lettera 22 typewriter, 1950
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  Underwood Touch-Master 5, early 1960s
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  Old typewriter
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  Continental
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  Underwood no. 3 typewriter, 1929.
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  ಬೆರಳಚ್ಚು ಯಂತ್ರ
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  ಬೆರಳಚ್ಚು ಯಂತ್ರ

Portable typewriters

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  Valentine
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  Underwood portable, 1970s

Electric typewriters

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  IBM Selectric, USA, 1961
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  IBM Electronic Composer Typewriter
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Typing

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  An Underwood typewriter showing its QWERTY layout
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  Singer Galli-Curci types a letter, early 20th century
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  US Navy typing class, 1917
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  Typist in Sweden, 1918
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  Masked typist during influenza pandemic, 1918
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  Typist in Mexico City, 1950.
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  Typist in Guatemala, 1979
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  Chimpanzee with typewriter; illustration of joke/proverb.

For the Blind

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  Braille writer
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Cartoons and icons

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  Icon
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  Caricature US President Grover Cleveland, 1893