Museo della Scrittura Meccanica
Collection of over 300 restored, working typewriters, from 1873 to the first computer, with a section on Olivetti.
Have only individual sections read aloud
About the museum
The museum displays over 300 restored typewriters, kept in good condition and in working order, from the United States, Canada, Europe, countries of the former Soviet Union, Japan and North Africa. The collection, brought together by Domenico Scarzello, spans the period from 1873 to the first computers.
One section is devoted to Olivetti, the first Italian company to produce typewriters. The museum, described by the Bra tourist office as unique of its kind, is located in Corso Monviso, at the premises of Bra Servizi.
Highlights
- Over 300 restored, working typewriters
- Models from 1873 to the first computer
- Section on Olivetti, the first Italian company in the sector
Permanent exhibition
- Collezione di macchine da scrivere – Over 300 working typewriters from 1873 to the first computer, with a section on Olivetti.
Admission & discounts
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Accessibility
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Kids & families
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Getting there & parking
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Amenities & dining
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Events & venue rental
The museum hasn’t published any information on this.
Plan your visit
| Good to know | Information from the Ufficio Turismo of the Comune di Bra (Piazza Caduti della Libertà 20, tel. +39 0172 430185, turismo@comune.bra.cn.it). |
|---|
