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Languages. Poster promoting occupations in the field of languages
Languages. Poster promoting occupations in the field of languages, such as language teacher, translator, reporter on foreign language journal, and librarian in foreign department, showing book and globe. Date 1938
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Administration Languages Progress
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Time-Honored Traditions, Enduring Connections: The Progressive Spirit of Language Work in the 1930s This evocative poster, hailing from the 1930s, showcases the vibrant and multifaceted world of language professions. The image, a captivating blend of progress and administration, invites us to explore the myriad opportunities available to those with a passion for languages. At the heart of the poster lies a globe, symbolizing the interconnectedness of the world and the importance of effective communication across borders. Surrounding the globe are four figures, each embodying a distinct language profession: a language teacher, a translator, a reporter for a foreign language journal, and a librarian in the foreign department. The language teacher, with a book in hand and an attentive student at her side, represents the art of language instruction. Her presence underscores the importance of passing on linguistic knowledge and fostering cultural understanding. The translator, with stacks of books and a thoughtful expression, embodies the intellectual rigor and precision required to bridge language barriers. The reporter, with a notepad and pen, signifies the role of language in journalism and the dissemination of information. Lastly, the librarian, surrounded by books and a map, represents the crucial role of libraries in preserving and sharing linguistic and cultural resources. This poster, created during the Works Progress Administration (WPA) era, is a testament to the enduring value of language work and the progress made in the field during the 1930s. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and ongoing importance of language professions in fostering connections between people and cultures.
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