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Countess Carolina Fatoni da Fivizzono typewriter

(Photo Description: A small dome shaped appliance with metal keys in a circle pattern on top. A curved plate holds paper as the keys strike it from above.)

 

The first typewriter proven to have worked was built by the Italian Pellegrino Turri in 1808 for his blind friend Countess Carolina Fantoni da Fivizzono.

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Uploaded on September 9, 2011
Taken on September 8, 2011