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Reuter Telegraph Messenger Girl, London
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Reuter Telegraph Messenger Girl, London
A wonderful card depicting a female employee (Messenger) of the Reuter Telegraph Company
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Alley Alley Way Brimmed Communication Employee Leather Message Pouch Reuter Runner Telegraph Wide Messanger
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the image of a Reuter Telegraph Messenger Girl making her way through a narrow alleyway in London, England, in 1913. Dressed in her distinctive uniform, the young woman wears a brimmed hat and carries a wide leather pouch slung over her shoulder, filled with important messages to be delivered to various destinations. Her determined expression and focused gaze convey the sense of urgency and importance of her job as a telegraph messenger. The Reuter Telegraph Company, founded in 1851, was a pioneer in the field of global news gathering and distribution. Messenger girls like this one played a crucial role in the efficient and timely delivery of news and information, making them an essential part of the company's operations. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and hard work of women in the communications industry during a time when technology was rapidly advancing and the demand for instant news was on the rise. The leather pouch, wide alleyway, and the girl's determined posture all contribute to the historical and visual appeal of this image, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the history of communications, women's history, or the evolution of urban life in the early 20th century.
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