Office Collection (#4)

Spr Office - Rare Books
Offices of the SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH at their former address, Adam & Eve Mews, Kensington, London : rare books in the Library Date: 1987

The Post Office, Aldingbourne, Sussex
The Post Office, Aldingbourne, Chichester, near Westergate, Sussex, England. Date: 1900s

View of Hartington, Peak District, Derbshire, basically uncanged to this day. The house on the left has a sign above the door identifying it as the village Post Office Date: 1906

Caldey Island, Wales - The Monastery
Caldey Island, Wales off the southwest coast near Tenby - The Cistercian Monastery. Date: circa 1930s

Slindon, West Sussex, England - The Post Office. The tree has been replanted and is now encircled by a low wooden seat, rather than the pictured railing enclosure! Date: circa 1910s

Tour Eiffel
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, as seen from the Trocadero, circa 1925. (Photo by Gall/General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

St. Pauls Cathedral and Blackfriars Bridge at dusk, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Tokyo colorful doors and symmetric architecture in a hotel building, The Soho

Tokyo colorful doors and symmetric architecture in a hotel building, The Soho

Tokyo colorful doors and symmetric architecture in a hotel building, The Soho

England, London, City of London Skyline showing Modern Skyscrapers

Mizuho Bank building in London designed by Sauerbruch Hutton Architects

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LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw pri 026 edited-1

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LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw pri 008 edited-1

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LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw pri 011 edited-1

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LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw pri 023 edited-1

Plaza de Castilla with Puerta de Europa twin towers, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

A form feeding machine on a typewriter, to speed up repeated form typing in the office. Date: 1956

The Council of Ten, 1860 (oil on canvas)
ELC397702 The Council of Ten, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Celentano, Bernardo (1835-63); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: The Council of Ten)

H.L. Stimson at desk writing, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
H.L. Stimson at desk writing, 1910

Clement Driscoll seated at desk, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Clement Driscoll seated at desk, 1910

Candidates for naturalization seated with papers, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Candidates for naturalization seated with papers, 1910

Two new citizens sign naturalizaton papers in judge's chambers, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Two new citizens sign naturalizaton papers in judge's chambers, 1910

New citizens signing naturalization papers in judge's chambers, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
New citizens signing naturalization papers in judge's chambers, 1910

J.P. Mitchell [i.e. John Purroy Mitchel] & Ardolph Kline, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
J.P. Mitchell [i.e. John Purroy Mitchel] & Ardolph Kline, 1914. Mayor Ardolph Loges Kline (1858-1930), a Republican politician who became acting Mayor of New York City after the death of Mayor

Sec'y. McAdoo at desk, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. McAdoo at desk, 1913. Shows William Gibbs McAdoo (1863-1941), Secretary of the Treasury in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1918

J.P. Tumulty, White House, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
J.P. Tumulty, White House, 1913. Shows Joseph Patrick Tumulty (1879-1954), Private Secretary to Governor and then President Woodrow Wilson from 1911 to 1921

Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Shows Albert Sidney Burleson, Postmaster General in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921

Sec'y. W.J. Bryan, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. W.J. Bryan, 1913. Shows William Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet, from 1913 to 1915

Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Shows Albert Sidney Burleson, Postmaster General in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921

Sec'y. McAdoo at desk, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. McAdoo at desk, 1913. Shows William Gibbs McAdoo (1863-1941), Secretary of the Treasury in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1918

W.J. Stone, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
W.J. Stone, between c1915 and c1920. Shows William Joel Stone (1848-1918) who was the 28th governor of Missouri, a U.S. representative and U.S. senator

Sec'y. W.B. Wilson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. W.B. Wilson, 1913. Shows Secretary of Labor William Bauchop Wilson, who served in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921

Lord Palmerston's study at Broadlands, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston's study at Broadlands, 1865. Interior of the home of British politician Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston, at Romsey in Hampshire

Office Space
Tal Paz-Fridman

Urban textures - Manhattan New York
Arnon Orbach

Sharpness
Abdullah Abuzaid

Lunar Elegance over Manhattan
Wei (David) Dai

Chicago River
Yang Jiao

Supper Moon
Kenneth Zeng

Perspective
Raceala Elena

Photographic gigantism
Stephan Rückert

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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.