Office Collection (page 5)

Charles I Stuart (1600-1649), King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649 with two of his children
PCT4286682 Charles I Stuart (1600-1649), King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 to 1649 with two of his children - engraving by Karl Girardet (1813-1871) or Paul Girardet (1821-1871)

Police capturing burglars in a New York bank around 1870. Coloured engraving, 19th century
NWI4959090 Police capturing burglars in a New York bank around 1870. Coloured engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Police capturing burglars in a New York bank around 1870)

Learning forms and volumes in a school open to the teaching of African American children, New York City (USA), 1870
NWI4961088 Learning forms and volumes in a school open to the teaching of African American children, New York City (USA), 1870

Potential teacher passing a job interview in the office of a rural school in the United States, years 1870
NWI4961440 Potential teacher passing a job interview in the office of a rural school in the United States, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

The bell of an office telegraph, 1874
3480051 The bell of an office telegraph, 1874; (add.info.: The bell of an office telegraph. No intercommunication was possible; but by means of a pre-arranged code; a number of messages could be sent)

Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office, 1860
3480042 Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office, 1860; (add.info.: Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office; Lothbury; London. 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The operating room at the General Post Office, 1874
3480011 The operating room at the General Post Office, 1874; (add.info.: The operating room at the General Post Office; St Martin's-Le-Grand; London)

Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office, 1855
3480004 Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office, 1855; (add.info.: Instrument room at the Electric Telegraph Office; Lothbury; London. 1855.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal
FLO4691288 Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal. He thinks, Another free dinner

Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving)
DUV4205690 Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter L Lithographer. Engraving in "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1886 (engraving)
DUV4205650 Letter L Lithographer. Engraving in "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1886 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mainz, Joseph Scholz)

Portrait of Mr Henry Clay Pierce (1849-1927), Founder & President of Water-Pierce Oil Company (1899)
SYC4195541 Portrait of Mr Henry Clay Pierce (1849-1927), Founder & President of Water-Pierce Oil Company (1899, Oil On Canvas by Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in
FLO4565902 A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

Worker control operating in a Soviet Factory at the time of the Revolution in 1917, from Histoire des Soviets, pub
3657916 Worker control operating in a Soviet Factory at the time of the Revolution in 1917, from Histoire des Soviets, pub

The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1884
3478923 The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1884; (add.info.: The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House: This organisation was set up to make it possible for passengers)

Clerk, Bookkeeper or accountant struggling with accounts ledgers, 1878
3478920 Clerk, Bookkeeper or accountant struggling with accounts ledgers, 1878; (add.info.: Clerk, Bookkeeper or accountant struggling with accounts ledgers, 1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The offices of the crucible steel section, 1890
3478912 The offices of the crucible steel section, 1890; (add.info.: The offices of the crucible steel section, Thos. Firth & Sons, Norfolk Works, Sheffield, circa 1890)

Woman using typewriter by American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes (1819-1890)
535491 Woman using typewriter by American inventor Christopher Latham Sholes (1819-1890). 1872 (wood engraving from Scientific American, New York); (add.info.: Forerunner of 20th century machine)

Grover Cleveland as a shepherd amongst his flock, 1885
1576751 Grover Cleveland as a shepherd amongst his flock, 1885; (add.info.: A civil service reform version of an old fable' Grover Cleveland as a shepherd standing among his flock labelled)

Group of office seekers carolling outside the White House, 1885
1576749 Group of office seekers carolling outside the White House, 1885; (add.info.: The carol of the "waits"' Group of office seekers labelled "McLean, Pulitzer, Dorsheimer)

Letter X as xylograph. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201872 Letter X as xylograph. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Letter L: yeast; rabbit; spear; moon; lantern; books; lamp; letter; magnifying glass; leguery; ivy; locomotive;
DUV4199546 Letter L: yeast; rabbit; spear; moon; lantern; books; lamp; letter; magnifying glass; leguery; ivy; locomotive; leopard; bezel; lantern; bezel. Alphabet (Abecedaire)

Letter U. Young girl near an office. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"
DUV4210284 Letter U. Young girl near an office. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet". Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, circa 1900

Letter L. young lazy boy sleeping instead of doing his homework. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo)
DUV4210228 Letter L. young lazy boy sleeping instead of doing his homework. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"

Letter J, K, L and M. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"
DUV4210204 Letter J, K, L and M. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet". Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, circa 1900. Bibliotheque des Bebes

Messrs Jaenecke Brothers printing office in Hanover
5311721 Messrs Jaenecke Brothers printing office in Hanover; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Messrs Jaenecke Brothers printing office in Hanover fitted with Edison electric lamps)

19th century Telegraph office
5321267 19th century Telegraph office; (add.info.: 19th century Telegraph office; American 1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany
NWI4948258 Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany.; (add.info.: Professor Ernest Haeckel in his study, Jena University, Germany.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Godey's fashion lady with a Remington typewriter and one in a gown, 1880s
NWI4956323 Godey's fashion lady with a Remington typewriter and one in a gown, 1880s.; (add.info.: Godey's fashion lady with a Remington typewriter and one in a gown)

Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791)
JEB4959942 Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791). Engraving of the 19th century Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix en Provence; Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence

A teacher correcting a student with a rule in his classroom. Body punishment 19th century. Illustration 19th century
NWI4961530 A teacher correcting a student with a rule in his classroom. Body punishment 19th century. Illustration 19th century

Technical school for indigent boys on 7th Avenue in New York (USA). Evening class at the centre for child workers
NWI4961462 Technical school for indigent boys on 7th Avenue in New York (USA). Evening class at the centre for child workers, 1890. Illustration 19th century

Telegraphs of Western Union Company offices in New York, United States, years 1870
NWI4954103 Telegraphs of Western Union Company offices in New York, United States, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Telegraph office has Sandy Hook in New Jersey, years 1870. 19th century color engraving
NWI4954102 Telegraph office has Sandy Hook in New Jersey, years 1870. 19th century color engraving.; (add.info.: Telegraph office has Sandy Hook in New Jersey, years 1870)

Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s
NWI4881197 Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s.; (add.info.: Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

History of Immigration in America: Immigration Queue at Ellis Island, New York Harbour, circa 1905
NWI4890150 History of Immigration in America: Immigration Queue at Ellis Island, New York Harbour, circa 1905. Reproduction of a photograph.; (add.info.: History of Immigration in America)

Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder
3077831 Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder; (add.info.: Wood engraving of an upper class family in the office of the elder)

Presidential election in the United States: Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) receiving the results of the election in
NWI4935395 Presidential election in the United States: Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) receiving the results of the election in the office of his library in 1888

President Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) consulting his lawyers on his defence against the impeachment procedure initiated
NWI4936278 President Andrew Johnson (1808-1875) consulting his lawyers on his defence against the impeachment procedure initiated by Congress in 1868 - Colorisee engraving 19th century - President

Portrait of Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), one of the founding fathers of the United States
NWI4942681 Portrait of Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), one of the founding fathers of the United States. Colour engraving 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Dr)

History of Religions: John Wyclif (or Wycliff or Wycliffe, 1320-1384) translating the Bible into English, 14th century
NWI4940054 History of Religions: John Wyclif (or Wycliff or Wycliffe, 1320-1384) translating the Bible into English, 14th century

British explorer Richard Burton (1821-1890) writing at his office in his room in Trieste (Italy) in the 1880s
NWI4923077 British explorer Richard Burton (1821-1890) writing at his office in his room in Trieste (Italy) in the 1880s. Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1884
3478924 Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1884; (add.info.: Clerk at his desk in an office in Victorian London, 1884.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1896
3478922 The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House, 1896; (add.info.: The Long Office at the Railway Clearing House: This organisation was set up to make it possible for passengers)

The telegraph room, 1859
3480013 The telegraph room, 1859; (add.info.: The telegraph room; Electric and International Telegraph Company; Bell Alley; London. 1859.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office, 1888
3480012 Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office, 1888; (add.info.: Instrument gallery; Central Telegraph Office; St Martin's-Le-Grand; London.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871
3480009 The Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871; (add.info.: The Post Office telegraph headquarters; Telegraph Street; London: The instruments for carrying messages)

Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871
3480003 Post Office telegraph headquarters, 1871; (add.info.: Post Office telegraph headquarters; Telegraph Street; London: the batteries for operating the 395 instruments)

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"Unveiling the Power of the Office: A Historical Journey through Posters and Landscapes" Step into the captivating world of offices as we explore their significance throughout history. From a Royal Navy recruitment poster to a German propaganda poster during WW1, these hints offer glimpses into the diverse roles that offices have played in society. Intriguingly, an inter-war period British military poster reminds us of how offices were crucial hubs for strategic planning and coordination. Meanwhile, a geological map of the British Islands highlights how scientific knowledge was harnessed within office walls to understand our natural surroundings. Shifting our focus to politics, we encounter Vladimir Ilich Lenin in his Kremlin office in Moscow during October 1918. This snapshot captures the intensity and determination that often emanated from political leaders working behind closed doors. During World War II, an eye-catching poster questions whether every journey taken is truly necessary - reminding us that even mundane tasks can be essential when executed efficiently from within an office setting. Similarly, Dublin's O'Connell Street showcases bustling city life with its array of shops and offices serving as vital economic centers. Examining another inter-war period Territorial Army poster reveals how individuals were encouraged to serve their country by joining this reserve force - highlighting yet another facet of office-based operations within military structures. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Windmill Hill in Ballyholme; its serene landscape serves as a reminder that even amidst urbanization, pockets of tranquility exist where one can escape from daily office routines. Fast-forwarding to the 1960s brings us face-to-face with an army recruitment poster capturing both adventure and camaraderie associated with military service - emphasizing how offices served as gateways for young men seeking purposeful careers beyond civilian life. Haymarket in Sheffield transports us back to 1937; bustling streets lined with shops and businesses remind us that vibrant commercial districts are at heart extensions of countless interconnected offices.