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  1. Technology And Design: Type Right

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    199
    NoS ID
    325849
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: How new technologies give rise to the redesign of common elements and shapes. Now that typewriter action can be electronically controlled, rather than relying on the common, cumbersome...

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  2. In Bed - With a Piano!

    Date released
    7 Jan 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    403
    NoS ID
    033634
    Story no
    4 / 7

    Boon in sick room! Using new invention with extending keyboard, invalid painist [sic] whiles hours away, lying down to play.

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  3. Quick Fingers

    Date released
    2 Mar 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    613
    NoS ID
    333157
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS Summary - Slow motion footage of a speed typist. British Pathe synopsis: Intertitles - "Have you ever watched a champion typist at work on the keyboard?" "Not only is his speed on the keyboard amazing,...

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  4. Blind Soldiers Typewriting

    Date released
    4 Nov 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    271-2
    NoS ID
    125866
    Story no
    5 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Men receiving instruction in manipulating the keyboard of a typewriter." Continuation of above item. Close shot of a woman’s hands guiding a blind man’s over typewriter keys. Medium close...

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  5. Braille Computer

    Date released
    1977
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    213
    NoS ID
    325906
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Blind computer programmers have always suffered one disadvantage over their sighted colleagues: they have been unable to communicate directly with a computer. To eliminate this disadvantage, a...

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  6. Clavichords

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    Calendar
    Issue no
    259
    NoS ID
    324188
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: With the return of early keyboard instruments to home and concert hall, the making of fine quality reproductions has become big export business.

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  7. Finger speed!

    Date released
    23 Sep 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    277
    NoS ID
    331512
    Story no
    5 / 6

    NoS Summary - the rapid fingering of popular musicians, such as De Groot, Billy Mayerl and Alvin Keech (banjo). Pathe Intertitles - "For years it seems to have been a moot point as to whether the rapid...

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  8. Ivory

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    362
    NoS ID
    350449
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: The concert pianist who delights audiences throughout the world has yet to be convinced that there could be a satisfactory substitute for the traditional ivory piano keyboard. Today the London...

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  9. Words and Music by - No. 3

    Date released
    20 Dec 1928
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    394
    NoS ID
    332050
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS Summary - May Brake, Helen Taylor, Harry Carlton, Franz Lehar, Reginal Arkell and Charles Prentice are featured as the composers of well-known tunes. British Pathe synopsis: "Songs - songs - songs! The...

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