Office Collection (page 6)

The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century
2913915 The old Navy Office, Crutched Friars, London, England in the 18th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: After an engraving by Thomas Taylor circa 1714)

William Henry Harrison, 1841
1576650 William Henry Harrison, 1841; (add.info.: William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) 9th President of the United States. Harrison was an American military officer and politician

19th century hospital for letters
673410 19th century hospital for letters; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Hospital for letters); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photocard, 1930s: Stockholm (coloured photo)
8671673 Photocard, 1930s: Stockholm (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stockholm)

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Orara Studio

Quote Awesome Colleague Friend
Orara Studio

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Orara Studio

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Orara Studio

Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving)
DUV4205640 Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter K Kaleidoscope)

Letters E F G H; E Grocer; F Iron Founder; G Engraver; H Watchmaker, 1866 (engraving)
DUV4205611 Letters E F G H; E Grocer; F Iron Founder; G Engraver; H Watchmaker, 1866 (engraving); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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Jie Jin

Pink office
Julia Ramiro

Cube
Jianshu

Lenin in his Office at the Kremlin in Moscow, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho)
3657890 Lenin in his Office at the Kremlin in Moscow, from Histoire des Soviets, pub. 1922 (colour litho) by Carrey, Georges (1902-53); (add.info)

Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The employment office - Work - Clown
ICA4841456 Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The employment office - Work - Clown; (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree", ca)

Christopher Columbus studies a map in his office in Spain, 15th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4846345 Christopher Columbus studies a map in his office in Spain, 15th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Colombo)

Portrait of Stephen Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), President of the United States
NWI4937285 Portrait of Stephen Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), President of the United States, 1885 to 1889 and 1893-97 at the White House in 1888.; (add.info)

Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper)
7342245 Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 60.9x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Work manager at a factory communicating with a foreman
5615884 Work manager at a factory communicating with a foreman; (add.info.: Work manager at a factory communicating with a foreman, via a wall-mounted Phelp's Duplex internal telephone.; 1879)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Grenoble: Managers and management of establishments Forclum, 1910
LUX4756069 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Grenoble: Managers and management of establishments Forclum, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38)

Classroom, mixed and has several levels, a colonial school, with a child punished
NWI4961469 Classroom, mixed and has several levels, a colonial school, with a child punished, wearing a cover head of cancer and the teacher reading a book to a young boy. Illustration 19th century

Teacher, reading at his office, in the classroom of a colonial school, 17th-18th century. Illustration 19th century
NWI4961452 Teacher, reading at his office, in the classroom of a colonial school, 17th-18th century. Illustration 19th century

US House of Representatives in the mid-1800s
NWI4959719 US House of Representatives in the mid-1800s.; (add.info.: US House of Representatives in the mid-1800s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Female civil servant: Residents of a city accusing the new post office employee, circa 1905
NWI4957995 Female civil servant: Residents of a city accusing the new post office employee, circa 1905. Reproduction of an illustration from 1905.; (add.info.: Female civil servant)

Middle Ages: Scribe writing in his cell surrounded by manuscript. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4893622 Middle Ages: Scribe writing in his cell surrounded by manuscript. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Scribe writing in his cell surrounded by manuscript)

Between 1910 and 1920 - Office with women and typewriters (b/w photo)
7134179 Between 1910 and 1920 - Office with women and typewriters (b/w photo); (add.info.: Between 1910 and 1920 - Office with women and typewriters); GG Vintage Images; UIG.

Letter R, S, T and U. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"
DUV4210250 Letter R, S, T and U. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet". Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, circa 1900. Bibliotheque des Bebes

Schoolers chatting, surprised by the master (teacher) who heads towards them by waving a cane
PCT4277458 Schoolers chatting, surprised by the master (teacher) who heads towards them by waving a cane. School, chatter, punishment.; (add.info.: Schoolers chatting)

Central Telegraph Establishment, 1874
3480043 Central Telegraph Establishment, 1874; (add.info.: Central Telegraph Establishment; London; showing various instruments in use, 1874.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand, 1888
3480000 Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand, 1888; (add.info.: Telegraph clerks at the General Post Office St Martin's-le-Grand; London)

Typo Typewriter machine, 1890
3480647 Typo Typewriter machine, 1890; (add.info.: French 'Typo Typewriter machine advertised, circa 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Clearing House at the Bank of England, 1881
3478921 Clearing House at the Bank of England, 1881; (add.info.: Clearing House at the Bank of England, London 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The offices of a Publisher, 1870
3478915 The offices of a Publisher, 1870; (add.info.: The offices of a Publisher, 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gas works for lighting a town or large district. 1: Collapsing gas holder. 2: Retort House
530393 Gas works for lighting a town or large district. 1: Collapsing gas holder. 2: Retort House. 3: Purifying House with lime machine. 4: Director's Office

An astronomer
JAB5037356 An astronomer; (add.info.: An astronomer); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

An adjustable desk and chair
5310068 An adjustable desk and chair; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an adjustable desk and chair for use in offices and schools. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A railway ticket office
5311864 A railway ticket office; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a railway ticket office. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, part of bridge at Les Lemaitre, Boulevard Beranger, 1907
LUX4797426 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, part of bridge at Les Lemaitre, Boulevard Beranger, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Reconstitution of General George Washington's Office
NWI4843997 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Reconstitution of General George Washington's Office, Winter Military Camp in Valley Forge

Dutch West India Company's House, Amsterdam
7243365 Dutch West India Company's House, Amsterdam.; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dutch West India Company's House on Haarlemmer Straat, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1623-1647)

Portrait of Camille Pelletan (1846-1915), French politician, Minister of Marine in 1902
JAB5036275 Portrait of Camille Pelletan (1846-1915), French politician, Minister of Marine in 1902.; (add.info.: Portrait of Camille Pelletan (1846-1915), French politician

Chamber of Accounts of Colonial Maritime Affairs, United States, 18th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4881614 Chamber of Accounts of Colonial Maritime Affairs, United States, 18th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Chamber of Accounts of Colonial Maritime Affairs)

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Tsar Alexander I Emperor of Russia (1801-1825)
NWI4835723 Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Tsar Alexander I Emperor of Russia (1801-1825) negociating a treaty of alliance at Tilsit (Tilsitt), 1807

Writer using a pen at his desk to write, England. Colour engraving (17th-18th century)
NWI4827228 Writer using a pen at his desk to write, England. Colour engraving (17th-18th century); (add.info.: Writer using a pen at his desk to write, England)

Cover of " L'Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1905_3_22: Maurice Berteaux (1852-1911)
ICA4939960 Cover of " L'Indiscret", Satirique en N & B, 1905_3_22: Maurice Berteaux (1852-1911) Illustration by Andre Triou; (add.info.: Cover of " L'Indiscret")

American Hispano War (1898, or Desastre of 98): Theodore Roosevelt (1898-1919), assistant secretary to the Navy
NWI4934214 American Hispano War (1898, or Desastre of 98): Theodore Roosevelt (1898-1919), assistant secretary to the Navy, in his office

London: Portrait of Mrs. Cocherell, 1870
LUX4718500 London: Portrait of Mrs. Cocherell, 1870; (add.info.: London: Portrait of Mrs. Cocherell, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

First World War: France, In a dream trench a smiling soldier contemplates a photo of his fiance who contemplates one of
LUX4737184 First World War: France, In a dream trench a smiling soldier contemplates a photo of his fiance who contemplates one of his photographs in his bourgeois interior

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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.