06 July (Barbados ) within release Louis Braille (1809-52), Educator of the Blind goes into circulation Stamp Student reading Braille text at Braille typewriter face value 1.75 Barbadian dollar
Stamp Student reading Braille text at Braille typewriter in catalogues | |
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Stamp Number: | Sn:BB 1150 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Louis Braille (1809-52), Educator of the Blind:
Stamp Student reading Braille text at Braille typewriter it reflects the thematic directions:
Braille (/breɪl/ BRAYL, French: [bʁɑj]) is a tactile writing system used by people who are visually impaired. It can be read either on embossed paper or by using refreshable braille displays that connect to computers and smartphone devices. Braille can be written using a slate and stylus, a braille writer, an electronic braille notetaker or with the use of a computer connected to a braille embosser.
A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for typing characters. Typically, a typewriter has an array of keys, and each one causes a different single character to be produced on paper by striking an inked ribbon selectively against the paper with a type element. Thereby, the machine produces a legible written document composed of ink and paper. By the end of the 19th century, a person who used such a device was also referred to as a typewriter