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Female telegraph workers, 1871
Female telegraph workers, 1871. Women working in the main (telegraph) instrument room, Post Office Telegraph Headquarters, Telegraph Street, London
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Media ID 14844728
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Communication Employment Post Office Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Telegraph Office Telegraphy Ann Ronan Pictures Telegraph Street Wood Engraving
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of "Female Telegraph Workers, 1871" from Heritage Images. This historic photograph showcases a group of women diligently working in the main instrument room at the Post Office Telegraph Headquarters in London. The intricate details and authenticity of the image are beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Relive the past and celebrate the determination and innovation of these early telegraph workers with this unique piece of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Female Telegraph Workers, 1871" offers a rare glimpse into the bustling interior of the Post Office Telegraph Headquarters in London during the Victorian era. The image showcases a group of dedicated women diligently working in the main instrument room, surrounded by an array of telegraph equipment. In this remarkable depiction, we witness these pioneering female workers breaking societal norms by actively participating in a field traditionally dominated by men. Their presence challenges gender roles and underscores their determination to contribute to England's rapidly expanding telecommunications network. The wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century London with its cobbled streets and charming architecture. It transports us back in time to an era when communication was revolutionized through telegraphy. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that these women are not merely figures within a frame; they represent progress, resilience, and empowerment. Their unwavering dedication is palpable as they navigate their way through intricate wires and complex machinery. This print serves as both a historical document and an inspiration for future generations. It reminds us that barriers can be broken down when passion meets opportunity. These remarkable women paved the way for countless others who would follow in their footsteps – shaping not only the world of telecommunications but also challenging societal expectations along the way.
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