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Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau cabinet (red & gilt japanning) (see also 746618)

Bureau cabinet (red & gilt japanning) (see also 746618)
746619 Bureau cabinet (red & gilt japanning) (see also 746618) by Anglo-Dutch School, (18th Century); 198x90x56.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: The Letter (oil on panel)

The Letter (oil on panel)
CH402412 The Letter (oil on panel) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86); 55.9x44.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Un poste du telegraphe multiple Baudot, au bureau central des telegraphes de la rue de Grenelle

Un poste du telegraphe multiple Baudot, au bureau central des telegraphes de la rue de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving)
3640376 Un poste du telegraphe multiple Baudot, au bureau central des telegraphes de la rue de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving) by French School

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau central du telephone de Paris (engraving)

Bureau central du telephone de Paris (engraving)
3655501 Bureau central du telephone de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau central du telephone de Paris)

Background imageBureau Collection: Charles I returns to Whitehall (b / w photo)

Charles I returns to Whitehall (b / w photo)
3631042 Charles I returns to Whitehall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I returns to Whitehall)

Background imageBureau Collection: Illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D apres Nature

Illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D apres Nature
740212 Illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub. Paris, c.1828 (hand-coloured litho) by Monnier

Background imageBureau Collection: Sous-chef, illustration from Moeurs Administratives

Sous-chef, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740208 Sous-chef, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

Background imageBureau Collection: Employe, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D apres Nature

Employe, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D apres Nature
740207 EmployA©, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

Background imageBureau Collection: A George III Carlton House Desk, c. 1800 (wood)

A George III Carlton House Desk, c. 1800 (wood)
PAR220146 A George III Carlton House Desk, c.1800 (wood) by English School, (19th century); 106.7x157.5x87.6 cm; Private Collection; ePartridge Fine Arts, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Men at an exhibit of safety devices at the American Institute of Social Service, New York

Men at an exhibit of safety devices at the American Institute of Social Service, New York
MNY380913 Men at an exhibit of safety devices at the American Institute of Social Service, New York, 1906-07 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageBureau Collection: Hotel Records Office, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print)

Hotel Records Office, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380729 Hotel Records Office, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American

Background imageBureau Collection: Mrs. K. Duer at her desk, New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print)

Mrs. K. Duer at her desk, New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381390 Mrs. K. Duer at her desk, New York, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBureau Collection: The illiterate or woman writing a letter for her maid Painting by Odoardo Borrani

The illiterate or woman writing a letter for her maid Painting by Odoardo Borrani
JLJ4571465 The illiterate or woman writing a letter for her maid Painting by Odoardo Borrani (1834-1905) 1869 Private collection by Borrani

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait en pied de Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord

Portrait en pied de Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord
JLJ4569038 Portrait en pied de Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord, Prince de Benevent (1754-1838) Painting by Francois Gerard (1770-1837). 1808. Dim. 0, 32 x 0, 22 m

Background imageBureau Collection: Visit of the Italian theologian and philosopher Saint Thomas Aquinas (Tommaso d

Visit of the Italian theologian and philosopher Saint Thomas Aquinas (Tommaso d
JLJ4645362 Visit of the Italian theologian and philosopher Saint Thomas Aquinas (Tommaso d Aquino, 1225-1274) to Saint Bonaventure (Giovanni di Fidanza, San Bonaventura)

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778) in his work cabinet Painting of

Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778) in his work cabinet Painting of
JLJ4646916 Portrait of Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778) in his work cabinet Painting of the 18th century. Dim. 0, 43 x 0, 35 m Paris

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XIV bureau plat (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony) (see also 1209563)

Louis XIV bureau plat (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony) (see also 1209563)
1209564 Louis XIV bureau plat (ormolu, brass, tortoiseshell & ebony) (see also 1209563) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rance, abbe de la Trappe (1626 - 1700)

Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rance, abbe de la Trappe (1626 - 1700)
JLJ4611932 Portrait en pied de Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rance, abbe de la Trappe (1626 - 1700). Painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743), 18th century. Abbaye de la Grande Trappe, Soligny

Background imageBureau Collection: Benjamin Franklin, Printer, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)

Benjamin Franklin, Printer, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
NYH154556 Benjamin Franklin, Printer, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Dunsmore, John Ward (1856-1945) (after); 71.1x91.4 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageBureau Collection: Charles Dickens (1812-70) at his desk, 1858 (b / w photo)

Charles Dickens (1812-70) at his desk, 1858 (b / w photo)
DHM137867 Charles Dickens (1812-70) at his desk, 1858 (b/w photo) by Watkins, Herbert (b.1829); Charles Dickens Museum, London, UK; eCharles Dickens Museum; eCharles Dickens Museum, London; English

Background imageBureau Collection: Paris: Bureau of the Musee Spitzer (b / w photo)

Paris: Bureau of the Musee Spitzer (b / w photo)
6008002 Paris: Bureau of the Musee Spitzer (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau of the Musee Spitzer)

Background imageBureau Collection: Lettre I J K L Invalide Juge Kroumir Lecon. Gravure in 'Petit alphabet illustre'

Lettre I J K L Invalide Juge Kroumir Lecon. Gravure in "Petit alphabet illustre"
DUV4212938 Lettre I J K L Invalide Juge Kroumir Lecon. Gravure in " Petit alphabet illustre". Pellerin, imprimeur-editeur, epinal. Bibliotheque enfantine. Serie mignonne

Background imageBureau Collection: Coreen chef and his secretary - engraving, 19th century

Coreen chef and his secretary - engraving, 19th century
LSE4098767 Coreen chef and his secretary - engraving, 19th century by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau pneumatique de la place de la Bourse, a Paris (engraving)

Bureau pneumatique de la place de la Bourse, a Paris (engraving)
3640375 Bureau pneumatique de la place de la Bourse, a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bureau pneumatique de la place de la Bourse, a Paris)

Background imageBureau Collection: Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives

Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740214 Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

Background imageBureau Collection: Surnumeraire, illustration from Moeurs Administratives

Surnumeraire, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740205 Surnumeraire, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

Background imageBureau Collection: Biedermeier secretaire-commode, second quarter of the 19th century (walnut & mahogany)

Biedermeier secretaire-commode, second quarter of the 19th century (walnut & mahogany)
694068 Biedermeier secretaire-commode, second quarter of the 19th century (walnut & mahogany) by German School, (19th century); 148.5x114.3x63 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German

Background imageBureau Collection: Desk, 1775-90 (mahogany, zebrawood, & white pine)

Desk, 1775-90 (mahogany, zebrawood, & white pine)
2968840 Desk, 1775-90 (mahogany, zebrawood, & white pine) by Huntington, Felix (1749-1823) (attr.to); 109.8x112.5x56 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of a Young Girl at a Desk, 1904 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Young Girl at a Desk, 1904 (oil on canvas)
651301 Portrait of a Young Girl at a Desk, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Verdier, Jules (1862-1926); 92.5x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Young Girl at a Desk)

Background imageBureau Collection: The Messenger

The Messenger
NOO57110 The Messenger by Webb, Charles Meer (1830-1895); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Mechanical cylinder bureau, the mounts attributed to Francois Redmond, c

Mechanical cylinder bureau, the mounts attributed to Francois Redmond, c
486554 Mechanical cylinder bureau, the mounts attributed to Francois Redmond, c.1777-80 (ormolu-mounted, brass-inlaid amboyna, tulipwood, stained sycamore & marquetry) (see also 486603) by Roentgen

Background imageBureau Collection: Interior, Chelsea, 1901 (coloured chalk, charcoal & pencil on light paper)

Interior, Chelsea, 1901 (coloured chalk, charcoal & pencil on light paper)
CH401359 Interior, Chelsea, 1901 (coloured chalk, charcoal & pencil on light paper) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 43x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Transitional table a la Bourgogne, detail (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry

Transitional table a la Bourgogne, detail (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry
CH463011 Transitional table a la Bourgogne, detail (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry) (see also 463012, 463013 and 463014) by Roussel

Background imageBureau Collection: The Public Writer (colour engraving)

The Public Writer (colour engraving)
CHT307889 The Public Writer (colour engraving) by Wille, Pierre Alexandre (1748-1821) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBureau Collection: Place du Parvis en 1650, Fac-simile d une gravure de Van Merlen (engraving)

Place du Parvis en 1650, Fac-simile d une gravure de Van Merlen (engraving)
963439 Place du Parvis en 1650, Fac-simile d une gravure de Van Merlen (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place du Parvis en 1650)

Background imageBureau Collection: The Red Hat, (oil on canvas)

The Red Hat, (oil on canvas)
656893 The Red Hat, (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Hat. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageBureau Collection: Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper)

Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper)
XYC151485 Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper) by Chippendale, Thomas (1718-79); 21.9x32.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageBureau Collection: Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765

Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765
BWM162497 Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765 (tulipwood veneer on oak mounted with Sevres porcelain plaques and gilt bronze) by Carlin, Martin (c.1739-85); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau, Paris, c. 1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony)

Bureau, Paris, c. 1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony)
3931387 Bureau, Paris, c.1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony) by Risenburgh II, Bernard van (1665-1765) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois

Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois
JLJ4593205 Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Guard of Seals Painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743) 1727 Sun

Background imageBureau Collection: The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881

The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881
JLJ4579447 The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881. Painting by Henri Gervex (1852-1929), 1881

Background imageBureau Collection: Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun

Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun
JLJ4585188 Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun. 1, 82x1, 27 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid

Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid
1201687 Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid tortoiseshell & ebony) (see also 1201688) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory)

Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory)
3674190 Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory) by Prinotto, Luigi (fl.1712-76) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather

Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather
3479849 Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather, ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, amaranth)

Background imageBureau Collection: Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc

Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc
740216 Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc. allant complimenter une nouvelle Excellence, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier

Background imageBureau Collection: Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U. S. S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print)

Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U. S. S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381410 Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U.S.S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBureau Collection: View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua

View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua
MNY381012 View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)



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"Bureau: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of "bureau" as we embark on a captivating journey that spans history, art, aviation, technology, and more. From T. E. Lawrence to Colonel Dawnay and Commander Hogarth, this word holds tales of remarkable individuals who have left their mark. Imagine yourself in wartime Britain, where a powerful poster titled "Comrades in Arms" evokes patriotism and unity during challenging times. Meanwhile, an enchanting painting called "Girl Reading" takes us back to 1916 with its delicate strokes on canvas. In the skies above us, the North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082 soars gracefully through clouds while the United States Coast Guard's Lockheed SC-130B Hercules 1342 stands tall as a symbol of strength and protection. Venturing further into different landscapes brings us to the breathtaking Narrow Slot Canyon in Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante region—a hidden gem under the watchful eye of the Bureau of Land Management. Transportation takes center stage as we witness a bustling telephone bureau exchange from 1889—where connections were made through wires—and visit Yokohama Pier's Customs Office in Japan for glimpses into international trade. The intricate process behind money-making unfolds before our eyes at Washington D. C. 's Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Steam printing presses hum with activity while numbering machines meticulously create banknotes—an art form within itself captured by line engravings dating back to 1890. But it doesn't stop there; medical advancements come into play with X-ray technology, radium treatments, and life-saving surgeries—the three recognized treatments for ailments that once seemed insurmountable. As our journey nears its end, we encounter the North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco N646—a versatile aircraft used for various missions across land and sea—symbolizing adaptability in ever-changing times.