Female Clerk in china factory
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Female Clerk in china factory
A female clerk at work in a china factory
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1897 Clerical Clerk Commerce Commercial Conditions Documents Ledger Ledgers Off Ice Paper Work Papers Puff Sleeves Smart
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the daily routine of a diligent female clerk in a bustling Chinese factory during the late 1890s. Dressed in a smart, high-collared blouse with long, puffed sleeves, and a neat tie at the neck, she sits at her desk, engrossed in the meticulous task of recording data into her ledger. The dimly lit room is filled with the soft rustle of papers and the faint hum of machinery, as the clatter of typewriters and the shuffling of documents create a symphony of commerce. The atmosphere is reminiscent of the Victorian era, with its emphasis on precision, organization, and the importance of keeping accurate records. Despite the challenging conditions - the cramped quarters, the dim lighting, and the endless stacks of ledgers and papers - the female clerk maintains a focused expression, her determination unwavering. Her sleeves are rolled up, ready for the next entry, her pen poised above the page. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of Chinese commerce during a time of great change, as traditional industries gave way to modern manufacturing processes. It also highlights the crucial role of women in the workforce, their contributions to the economy, and their resilience in the face of demanding working conditions. A poignant reminder of the past, this image invites us to reflect on the rich history of commerce and the vital role that women have played in shaping it.
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