David Gestetner (1854-1939), founder of the Gestetner Company, demonstrating the automatic version of his original invention in 1893. Born in Austria-Hungary, Gestetner was the inventor of the stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed businessmen to make numerous copies of office documents quickly and inexpensively.

David Gestetner (1854-1939), founder of the Gestetner Company, demonstrating the automatic version of his original invention in 1893. Born in Austria-Hungary, Gestetner was the inventor of the stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed businessmen to make numerous copies of office documents quickly and inexpensively. Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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3096 x 4062 px | 26.2 x 34.4 cm | 10.3 x 13.5 inches | 300dpi

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28 August 2019

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David Gestetner (1854-1939), founder of the Gestetner Company, demonstrating the automatic version of his original invention in 1893. Born in Austria-Hungary, Gestetner was the inventor of the stencil duplicator, the first piece of office equipment that allowed businessmen to make numerous copies of office documents quickly and inexpensively.

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