| CALL US SPEEDY Typing competition in the United States of America. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7295 |
| Catalog #: | 505663 | |
| Clip Number: | 505663-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 31 | |
| Timecode: | 01:17:56 - 01:18:57 | |
| Location: | USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMUNICATIONS: Typewriter CONTESTS: Occupational LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA OCCUPATIONS: Clerical / Office Work | |
| Description: | CALL US SPEEDY High speed tappers show off the gentle art of super key pushing. USA L/S of numerous typists sitting next to each other taking part in a typing competition. A whistle is blow to mark the start of the competition. Several shots of the competitors tapping furiously at the keyboard. "But, when 1880 meets 1930 !" M/S of an old man sitting next to women typist. He turns to the women and says, "I'll show you how we did it in 1880." She replies "And I'll show you how we do it in 1930." The two typists start tapping away. | |
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