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Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Int. Pension office, between 1910 and 1920. [Inteior, USA]
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This photograph, titled 'Int. Pension Office, between 1910 and 1920' by Harris & Ewing, offers a glimpse into the past of American bureaucracy. The image transports us back in time to an era of neoclassical architecture and intricate interior design. The arched entrance, adorned with Corinthian columns, welcomes us into the pension office. Inside, a spacious room is filled with the hum of paperwork and the quiet determination of office workers. The air is thick with the scent of old books and the weight of history. Sunlight filters in through the tall windows, casting a warm glow on the marble floors and intricately designed fountain in the center of the room. The office workers, dressed in their formal attire, are engrossed in their tasks, their faces a testament to the dedication required in the face of mountains of paperwork. This photograph, part of the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, is a poignant reminder of the importance of government institutions and the people who work within them. The neoclassical architecture, with its grand arches and columns, symbolizes the grandeur and importance of the pension office, while the bustling interior reflects the hard work and diligence of those who toiled within its walls. The photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, is a valuable addition to any collection of American history or architectural art. It invites us to reflect on the past and the role of government institutions in shaping our society, while also showcasing the beauty and elegance of a bygone era.
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