The portable typewriter

Uploaded: June 06, 2012 21:25:50

Comments

Mary K. Robison June 06, 2012

When I saw the thumbnail, Debbie, I thought it looked like the machine was a happy, grinning piece of equipment. This poor thing has definitely seen better days.
What a terrific MT entry! #1467619

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 07, 2012

the other day my son saw one of those (11 years old) and said: "what is that????" lol oh well, we get old I guess... great capture and PS work! #10171237

Debbie Bray June 07, 2012

Gosh, how much change have we seen in our lifetime already!! #10171245

Paul E. Earl June 07, 2012

I was just about to say that kids today wouldn't know what it is. Then I read Stef's comment.
Terrific find and capture. #10171253

Avril Young June 07, 2012

Heavens where did you find this treasure...look at the ribbon spools...great find,tones and pov... #10171263

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic June 07, 2012

Great find and capture Debbie! I still have my first spool portable typewriter. #10171268

Robert R. Goodman June 07, 2012

Hi Debbie,That's a old one my friend.Beautiful treatmet,Reminds my of Typing class in high school #10171431

Ellen Hodges June 07, 2012

Wonderful walk back in time, Deb!!! Super mood with this capture!! #10171441

Jack Gaskin June 07, 2012

Nice find Had one and my typing was worse than my Keyboarding ;o)

Jack #10171471

Neal D. Hatcher June 07, 2012

Fantastic capture #10171513

Emile Abbott level-deluxe June 07, 2012

Excellent MT entry and capture Debbie #10171672

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 07, 2012

Love the tones, clarity, lighting & effects, Debbie! Exceptionally well done!
#10171685

JudyAnn Rector level-classic June 07, 2012

Love your dd work on this wonderful image, Debbie. #10171783

John Connolly June 07, 2012

What a fabulous relic from the past Debbie! It looks worn, but worn well! A great theme image! #10172040

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 07, 2012

A wonderful MT with terrific effects, Debbie! #10172341

Stephen Zacker June 08, 2012

Ah Yes.. I remember it well :-) This is really cool and creative #10172571

Anthony G. Comella June 08, 2012

Super work Debbie - Winner here!!! #10173202

Ann Coates level-classic June 08, 2012

Reminds me of the old days. I used to have a portable typewriter, I don't know how we did it. Thank goodness for technology. Awesome shot. #10173270

Lyn Darlington June 09, 2012

What a great find! Fantastic DD work I agree I think it could be a winner! #10173873

Karen Celella June 14, 2012

Wonderful treatment for this treasure, Debbie! #10179921

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