Women in an office, 1901
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Women in an office, 1901
Two women in an office. One is seated at a desk with a map on the wall and a typewriter nearby while her visitor is interviewed. Date: 1901
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Bureau Clerk Desk Office Secretary Sep17 Typewriter Typewriters
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This photograph, taken in the year 1901, offers a glimpse into the world of early office work for women. The image features two elegantly dressed women in an office setting. The woman on the right is seated at a bureau, her posture exuding confidence and focus as she types on a vintage typewriter. The map on the wall behind her suggests that she may be involved in some form of data analysis or research. The woman on the left, dressed in an Edwardian-era outfit, is engaged in conversation with her seated counterpart. Her attentive expression and the slight tilt of her head indicate that she is intently listening to the speaker. The presence of a hat on the table between them suggests that she has just arrived for an interview or appointment. The office setting is sparsely furnished, with simple wooden desks, a few filing cabinets, and a few potted plants adding a touch of greenery to the room. The atmosphere is one of quiet productivity, with the women focused on their tasks and the occasional exchange of information or ideas. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the lives of working women during the early 1900s, a time when women were beginning to make their mark in the workforce. The image captures the essence of the era, with its Edwardian-era fashions, vintage office equipment, and the quiet determination of the women as they go about their work.
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