Yatran (Russian: Ятрань) was an electromechanical typewriter manufactured in the Soviet Union at the Kirovograd Typewriter Plant (Production Association Pishmash, Пишмаш[a]), Ukrainian SSR. It was name after the nearby Yatran River. It was a licensed clone of German typewriter Olympia SGE. This typewriter was manufactured with keyboards in other languages of the Soviet Union: Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, etc., as well as with the Braille keyboard for visually impaired people (model МПЭС-1М).[1][2][3]
Notes
- ^ The abbreviation Pishmash for "пишущая машинка", 'typewriter', was also used for other Soviet typewriter plants.
References
- ^ Ятрань ПЭК-305-01
- ^ Печатная машинка «Ятрань», from the online museum catalog "Культурное наследие России"
- ^ Печатная машинка