Jigsaw Puzzle : Stressed Secretary
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Stressed Secretary
A stressed-out secretary or typist answers an unpleasant telephone call. Date: 1978
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Media ID 7208107
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1978 Answers Call Commerce Emberton Gill Multi Off Ice Secretary Stressed Tasking Telephone Typist Typists Unpleasant
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Escape the daily grind with our captivating Stressed Secretary jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1978, invites you to immerse yourself in the intricate details of this vividly rendered scene. Witness the intensity of the moment as a secretary, weary from the demands of her job, answers an unpleasant telephone call. Engage your mind, unwind, and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this engaging and nostalgic puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of relaxation and entertainment.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the 1970s office environment and the daily struggles of a typical secretary or typist. Taken by renowned photographer Gill in 1978, the image portrays a woman intently focused on her typewriter, her expression one of deep concentration and obvious stress. In the background, a telephone rings, its ominous sound adding to the tension in the room. The caption "unpleasant call" hints at the nature of the conversation she is about to engage in, which is sure to add to her already heavy workload. The image is a poignant reminder of the demands placed on administrative staff during this era, when the use of technology was still in its infancy and the workload was often heavy. The woman's posture, hunched over her typewriter, is a testament to the long hours and physical strain that came with the job. The photograph also highlights the importance of communication technology, with the telephone serving as a constant interruption and source of stress for the secretary. The photograph's title, "Stressed Secretary," encapsulates the mood of the image, which continues to resonate with viewers today. It serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by administrative staff in the past and the importance of finding ways to manage stress and maintain a healthy work-life balance in today's fast-paced business world.
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