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Early 20th Century Workspaces

Images depict various historical work environments, including auctions, conferences, and kitchens, showcasing people in formal attire and vintage interiors.

Sale of unredeemed goods at Debenham, Storr and Sons auction rooms, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Unknown.
Sale of unredeemed goods at Debenham, Storr and Sons auction rooms, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Unknown.
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Madrid, 5/14/1929. King Alfonso 2), the architect who was the author of the project, Mr. Bergamin (3), the Minister of Public Instruction (4), the President of the National Assembly, Mr. Yanguas (5), and the Viscount of Casa Aguilar (6), Secretary of the Board.
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Madrid, 01/08/1906. The mayor of the capital, Mr. Eduardo Vicenti, reviews the asylum seekers, who since yesterday have been collecting papers in the streets of the town.
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Salvation Army shelter, Blackfriars, London. The 'Penny Sit-Up' for men, where the homeless could find shelter sitting on a bench for a penny a night. Bunks round edge of room were more expensive. Early 20th century
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Norwood , Art exhibitions, Galleries & museums. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection
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Store No. 44 of the Citizens' Committee of Warsaw at ul. Chmielna 56;  1915 (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);
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Barcelona, 1932 CA. An aspect of one of the tables installed in the San Antonio market so that women can sign.
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'This Work Pays Your Community Week,' May 20 to May 25, Massachusetts WPA Art Project, 881 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston , Woodworking, Workshops. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection
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Library for the Blind, Dedication: Honorable Frederick H. Zurmuhlen, Commissioner of Public Works. Photographs. 1953. New York Public Library Archives. New York Public Library
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Madrid, December 1909. In the tobacco factory. Distribution of dividends from the cooperative's profits between the cigarette makers and the associated employees.
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N.Y. Post Office -- unassorted i.e., unsorted mail
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Stockholm. Stockholm's telegraph station in the early 1900s. Interior.
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Protection and room Citizens' Committee of Warsaw at ul. Wolska 52;  1915 (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);
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A room full women and a few men witness Governor Frederick Gardner signing Missouri's ratification of the 19th Amendment. Missouri was the 11th state of the required 36 to ratify. January 6, 1920.
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Box full of banknotes during hyperinflation era in Weimar Germany 1923. By November 1922, the value in gold of money in circulation had fallen from £300 million before World War One, to £20 million. The Reichsbank responded by the unlimited printing of notes, thereby accelerating the devaluation of the mark.
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View of the Boy's Bathroom at Washington-Lee High School. This item is a photograph of the boy's bathroom at Washington-Lee High School. This photograph was used as the Plaintiff's Exhibit No. 45 for the civil rights case Constance Carter, et al. v. The School Board of Arlington County, Virginia et al.. Mid Atlantic Region (Philadelphia, PA). Photographic Print.
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Nuevo mundo, 15 de marzo de 1918. Huelga de los funcionarios. Museum: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL DE ESPAÑA, MADRID.
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Photograph by Johann Victor Krämer depicting artists' templates, printed on albumin paper around 1900.
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'Begorrah, Bridget, lits arbitrate' , Spouses, Confrontations
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Election polling station in Petrograd during the elections of 1917
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Atget's Work Room with Contact Printing Frames. Artist: Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857-1927 Paris). Dimensions: 20.9 x 17.3 cm. (8 1/4 x 6 13/16 in.). Date: ca. 1910.This straightforward study by Atget of his own work room offers a rare glimpse of the inner sanctum of an auteur éditeur, as he described his profession. On the table are the wooden frames the photographer used to contact print his glass negatives; at right are several bins of negatives stacked vertically; below the table are his chemical trays; on the shelves above are stacks of paper albums--a shelf label reads escaliers et grilles (staircases and grills). Atget used these homemade albums to organize his vast picture collection from which he sold views of old Paris to clients. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Eugène Atget.
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Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.
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Of the fifth Utrecht Jaarbeurs. Room 6150, Kanaalstraat site, where the Imperial Import Company ... the new model ... English writing machine ... was demonstrated ...
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Rio Rita, March 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.
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Vatican Postal Service. Vatican city. 1943
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Incidents in the life at the civilian internment camp at Ruhleben, showing an engraver's kiosk and the office for distributing the eagerly-awaited parcels from England.  The Ruhleben camp was located about 10km west of Berlin and was originally a racecourse.  It was converted during the First World War to accommodate around 5000 civilians (mainly British) who were in Germany at the outbreak of war, as well as captured crew of fishing trawlers and other civilian ships.  The German authorities adh
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Dining at Municipal Lodging House
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undefined. 1931 - 1963. NARA's Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Fish and Wildlife Service. Minneapolis Regional Office. 1940-1970. Annual Reports
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Républica de Andorra, Fábrica de Tabacos. Author: Juli Reig.
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Tarjeta postal. Fábrica de sombreros de Vda. Palarea, Sevilla, año 1926.
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View of the Boy's Locker Room at Washington-Lee High School. This item is a photograph of the boy's locker room, off of the boy's gym, at Washington-Lee High School. This photograph was used as the Plaintiff's Exhibit No. 27 for the civil rights case Constance Carter, et al. v. The School Board of Arlington County, Virginia et al..  Mid Atlantic Region (Philadelphia, PA). Photographic Print.
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Service book in a kitchen. Part of family album including photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam.
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Italy. puglia. lecce. state tobacco agency. crating of tobacco. 1920.
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Issuance of the newspaper "Izvestia" to front-line soldiers in the premises of the Petrograd Soviet. Petrograd, 1917. Photo by J. Steinberg.
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Britain Makes Coins For Israel -- In the strong-room of the firm which is minting the coins at Birmingham. Over 5,000,000 coins are in bond here.The first all-Jewish money issued since 140 B.C. is now being minted in Britain, at Birmingham. The exact amount of money being made is being kept secret, but design on the coins is copied from those of the period of Judas Maccabeas. Coins being minted at Birmingham at present are valued at 50 and 100 Prutoth (Prutoth is the plural word of Peruta). Their rate of exchange would be 1,000 Prutoth to the English pound. June 10, 1949. (Photo by Fox).
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Photograph, Government Exhibit No. 81, DJ 50, 1949 - 1950. National Archives at College Park - Archives II (College Park, MD). Paper. Class 146-1 (Communism) Case File Enclosures Relating to U.S. v. Judith Coplon (146-1-317)
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Hª DE CATALUÑA-FOTOGRAFIA-DORMITORIOS IMPROVISADOS PARA OBREROS-1910. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID.
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Book stall of Aaron Eliazer van Kollem in the Oudemanhuispoort; Amsterdam Old Manhuispoort. .
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Labor Inspectorate Photo Collection. 9x12 Printing Company (Rotational Press Catholic Illustration). undated
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Interior of the post office (Stationsplein) in Utrecht: the printing department.
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Alcalá de Henares, 08/22/1916. Arrival at the prison of the escapees Cecilia Aznar (1) and Antonia Hernández Martín. In the image, you can see the Blanco y Negro and ABC car, in which they were transported from Loeches. Where they were detained by a couple from the Civil Guard.
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06/24/1909. Madrid, the first Kermesse of the Year. The sale of Ballots at the Kermeses Organized by the Beneficial Society of the central and old district of the Court.
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Bomb Shelter' says the notice on the pillar supporting the roof of this basement where children are gathered during one of Leningrad's frequent air raids alerts.
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A happy memory of our visit to Soest schrift verso
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Anefo photo collection. New ambassadors offer Queen Juliana their credentials. The ambassador of Burma, Sao Boonwaat, offers his crediant letters to Queen Juliana. 13 February 1962
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T-B Exhibit
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Petone Nitrate negatives, black-and-white negatives
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Mrs. T.J. Preston
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Newsstand, naples, campania, italy 1900.
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American metalworkers at the gates of the factory with posters calling for a strike. USA. Pennsylvania. 1919.
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12/05/1923. Madrid. A Public Survey. In favor of German Students.
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Drug store, W. H. Ballard, Lexington, Ky.. Photographs, Illustrations. 1902. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. African Americans , History, African American men
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Park View Post Office, Washington, D.C., USA, Harris & Ewing, 1918
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Treasury Department - Machine for making photographic copies of checks, official documents, drawings, etc. Photographs of Treasury Department Personnel, Facilities and Activities. Department of the Treasury
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01/01/1920. History of the press kiosk in Museum Square. Photo: F. Salazar - Approximate date.
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Citizens' Committee of Warsaw. Detachable Commission at ul. Aleksandrowska 2;  1915 (1915-00-00-1915-00-00);
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Records of St. Elizabeths Hospital. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Photographic Prints of Buildings, Grounds, and People
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Interior of the police headquarters (Catharijnekade 12) in Utrecht: first floor, a few classrooms, the room of the central investigation, the funeral room, the laboratory, the dark room, the waiting room and a workshop for Vehicles.n.b. The address Catharijnekade 12 was changed to Paardenveld 1 in around 1967.
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Services at seamen's institute - TITANIC Tablet unveiled - Bishop Greer speaking
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Post Office A La Cart ca. between 1909 and 1940.
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Radio (This is Europe). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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Advertisement for Crummer's Biograph, circa 1914, Cook Islands, by George Crummer.
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Dr. Stevenson of Phila.
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Portrait of F.A. Knight of Rappard, born Utrecht 24 April 1793, Secretary-General of the Ministry of War, died Utrecht 19 February 1867. League, sitting, reading.
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Canadian Pacific Irrigation Colonization Company's Office in Great Britain, encouraging British settlers to immigrate to Western Canada, following the Irrigation of the  Bow River Valley, Alberta, Canada   1907.
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Prohibition - General. August 10, 1931. (Photo by International News Photos Inc.).
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