Notable typewriter manufacturers included E. It was widely used by professional writers, in offices, and for business correspondence in private homes. The typewriter quickly became an indispensable tool for practically all writing other than personal handwritten correspondence. The first commercial typewriters were introduced in 1874, but did not become common in offices until after the mid-1880s. At the end of the nineteenth century, the term typewriter was also applied to a person who used a typing machine. The machine prints characters by making ink impressions of type elements similar to the sorts used in movable type letterpress printing. Typically, a single character is printed on each key press. A typewriter operates by means of keys that strike a ribbon to transmit ink or carbon impressions onto paper. EXAMPLES OF INDUSTRIAL AGEĪ typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by printer’s movable type. Thus it is debatable whether we have left the Industrial Age already or are still in it and in the process of reaching the Information Age. While it’s commonly believed that the Industrial Age was supplanted by the Information Age in the late 20th century, a view that’s become common since the Revolutions of 1989, as of 2013 electric power generation is still based mostly on fossil fuels and much of the Third Worldeconomy is still based on manufacturing. The Industrial Age is a period of history that encompasses the changes in economic and social organization that began around 1760 in Great Britain and later in other countries, characterized chiefly by the replacement of hand tools with power-driven machines such as the power loom and the steam engine, and by the concentration of industry in large establishments.
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