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Background imageOffice Collection: Royal Navy recruitment poster

Royal Navy recruitment poster. Stokers required, no previous experience necessary, age 18 to 25 years. Apply to the Royal Navy Recruiting Office, Naval Base, Great Yarmouth

Background imageOffice Collection: Rear view of engineers working in a drafting room

Rear view of engineers working in a drafting room, Consolidated Engineering Company, Rochester, New York State, USA

Background imageOffice Collection: Post Office, Halifax, Yorkshire

Post Office, Halifax, Yorkshire. circa 1900

Background imageOffice Collection: British Military Poster - Inter-war period

British Military Poster - Inter-war period
Smart Men Wanted, rates of pay for soldiers enlisted or re-enlisted, Scots Guards, on or after 26 October 1925. Coloured chromolithograph recruitment poster after A W Baylis, 1925

Background imageOffice Collection: Geological map of the British Islands

Geological map of the British Islands. 1941

Background imageOffice Collection: Dublin / O connell Street

Dublin / O connell Street
The famous thoroughfare of O Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, with the Post Office on the left and Nelsons Column in the centre. Date: early 1930s

Background imageOffice Collection: German propaganda poster, WW1

German propaganda poster, WW1
German propaganda poster, encouraging women to work in the Home Army during the First World War, for example by working in munitions factories to make grenades for soldiers to use. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageOffice Collection: Mary Harris at her desk in the Mary Harris dress factory at the Team Valley Trading

Mary Harris at her desk in the Mary Harris dress factory at the Team Valley Trading Estate, Newcastle. April 1967

Background imageOffice Collection: British Military Poster - Inter-war period

British Military Poster - Inter-war period
Grenadier Guards, smart men wanted. Colour chromolithograph poster after A W Baylis, 1927. Published by HMs Stationery Office

Background imageOffice Collection: The Lutine Bell in the Underwriting Room at Lloyds of London

The Lutine Bell in the Underwriting Room at Lloyds of London, 1933, (1935). The SS L Atlantique was insured by Lloyds for almost £ 1, 000, 000

Background imageOffice Collection: WW2 Poster -- You are wanted too! Join the ATS

WW2 Poster -- You are wanted too! Join the ATS
You Are Wanted Too! Join The ATS. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph by unknown artist, published by HMSO

Background imageOffice Collection: Army Recruitment Poster, 1960s

Army Recruitment Poster, 1960s
See what todays army offers you! Get the facts at your nearest Army Information Office. Recruitment poster, British Army, 1960-1969. Date: 1969

Background imageOffice Collection: Fitzalan Square, Sheffield showing (left) General Post Office

Fitzalan Square, Sheffield showing (left) General Post Office
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse Buildings and streets

Background imageOffice Collection: Bomb Disposal - Join the Territorials now

Bomb Disposal - Join the Territorials now! Colour photolithograph recruiting poster, 1990 (c).Published by Armed Forces Careers Office. Date: circa 1990

Background imageOffice Collection: Blythe House - Post Office Savings Bank, West Kensington

Blythe House - Post Office Savings Bank, West Kensington
Blythe House, 23 Blythe Road, West Kensington - originally built as the headquarters of the Post Office Savings Bank (as shown on this card)

Background imageOffice Collection: Territorial Army poster - Inter-war period

Territorial Army poster - Inter-war period
For England and Freedom! Join the Territorial Army. Recruitment poster Number 8. Chromolithograph after Lance Cattermole, published by His Majestys Stationery Office, 1938. Date: 1938

Background imageOffice Collection: Haymarket, Sheffield, 1937

Haymarket, Sheffield, 1937
Elevated view of Haymarket looking towards Fitzalan Square and General Post Office

Background imageOffice Collection: Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik leader

Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Russian Bolshevik leader, in the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, October 1918

Background imageOffice Collection: Windmill Hill, Ballyholme

Windmill Hill, Ballyholme - a street scene with the post office on the right (with assembled people) and the windmill to the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor)

Background imageOffice Collection: Sir Charles Cox, Vanity Fair, Spy

Sir Charles Cox, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES COX (1810-1892) Held various positions in the Colonial Office between 1829 and 1879. Caption: Colonial Date: 1810 - 1892

Background imageOffice Collection: Advert for The Ford Typewriter

Advert for The Ford Typewriter. 1902

Background imageOffice Collection: Liverpool manager Bob Paisley pictured on the terraces at Anfield shortly after taking

Liverpool manager Bob Paisley pictured on the terraces at Anfield shortly after taking over from Bill Shankly. 20th July 1974

Background imageOffice Collection: Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire

Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, office and factory -- trade design. 1920

Background imageOffice Collection: Office of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, London

Office of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, London. Date: 1905

Background imageOffice Collection: Custom House and Post Office, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Custom House and Post Office, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1905

Background imageOffice Collection: Women WW1 Land Army

Women WW1 Land Army
A poster recruiting for the Womens Land Army, showing a land girl feeding a horse and foal

Background imageOffice Collection: Skyline of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Skyline of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Background imageOffice Collection: Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank

Farrows Bank Ltd. - The Peoples Bank - 1 Cheapside, London

Background imageOffice Collection: Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Background imageOffice Collection: NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2

NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2
An Austin K4-Merryweather 60 foot hand-operated turntable ladder (TL). A total of 50 such appliances were built and mounted on Austin K4 chassis for the Home Office between 1942 and 1943

Background imageOffice Collection: Citroen XM French

Citroen XM French

Background imageOffice Collection: Your Britain - Fight for it NOW

Your Britain - Fight for it NOW - World War 2 public information Poster designed by Abram Games for the War Office - first published in 1942. Date: 1942

Background imageOffice Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104994

EyeUbiquitous_20104994
England, London, Westminster, New Scotland Yard building headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service in 8-10 Broadway

Background imageOffice Collection: Good jobs. Good money. Good times

Good jobs. Good money. Good times. Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty?s Stationery Office, 1973. Printed by Impress Limited, 1973

Background imageOffice Collection: The Village, Glangrwyney, Crickhowell, Wales

The Village, Glangrwyney, Crickhowell, Wales
The Village, Glangrwyney, Crickhowell, near Abergavenny, Breconshire, Wales. Showing Great Western Railway Station Parcels Receiving Office and the Blue Bell Inn. Date: 1904

Background imageOffice Collection: Christmas parcels for the trenches 1916

Christmas parcels for the trenches 1916
Army Post Office in Regents Park, was receiving a rate of half a million parcels for Christmas a day for the soldiers in the trenches

Background imageOffice Collection: Interior of first postbox, London

Interior of first postbox, London
Interior of the first Post Office letter box in London which was installed at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, at the foot of Ludgate Hill. Date: 1855

Background imageOffice Collection: Main Street and Post Office, Gibraltar

Main Street and Post Office, Gibraltar, on a busy day. Date: 1910s

Background imageOffice Collection: The Post Office and Library, Greendale Road, Port Sunlight

The Post Office and Library, Greendale Road, Port Sunlight. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOffice Collection: USA-Ohio-Cincinnati: City Skyline along the Ohio River / Late Afternoon

USA-Ohio-Cincinnati: City Skyline along the Ohio River / Late Afternoon
USA, Ohio, Cincinnati: City Skyline along the Ohio River / Late Afternoon

Background imageOffice Collection: USA-Indiana-Indianapolis: Downtown- Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle

USA-Indiana-Indianapolis: Downtown- Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle
USA, Indiana, Indianapolis: Downtown, Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle

Background imageOffice Collection: Skyline of Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Skyline of Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageOffice Collection: Tribune Tower

Tribune Tower, the 1920s Gothic skyscraper and home to the Chicago Tribune in downtown Chicago, and Hotel Intercontinental behind, Chicago, Illinois, USA, North America

Background imageOffice Collection: Tabby Cat - on office desk with files & phone

Tabby Cat - on office desk with files & phone
JD-18386 CAT - Tabby kitten on office desk with files and phone John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageOffice Collection: LCC-LFB Holloway fire station appliance room

LCC-LFB Holloway fire station appliance room
Station 76 was Holloway fire station, North London, located in Mayton Street, opened in 1907

Background imageOffice Collection: The Woolworth Building

The Woolworth Building, Manhattan, New York, USA

Background imageOffice Collection: Vertical pink calendar for 2025 year

Vertical pink calendar for 2025 year. Mountains silhouettes abstract gradient colorful background. Calendar design for print and digital. Week starts on Sunday Vertical pink calendar for 2025 year

Background imageOffice Collection: Leeds West Yorkshire university city centre. Aerial View of the city centre and skyline

Leeds West Yorkshire university city centre. Aerial View of the city centre and skyline

Background imageOffice Collection: 1970 1970s IBM SYSTEM 360 COMPUTER ROOM MAIN FRAME DATA STORAGE

1970 1970s IBM SYSTEM 360 COMPUTER ROOM MAIN FRAME DATA STORAGE

Background imageOffice Collection: Caricature Of Freud Analyzing Himself

Caricature Of Freud Analyzing Himself
(Original Caption) Ca. 1910-Caricature of Sigmund Freud analyzing a figure of himself lying on a couh spouting Freudian imagery. Drawing by Charles B. Slackman

Background imageOffice Collection: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. at His Desk

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. at His Desk
(Original Caption) Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, is shown seated at his desk. Photograph

Background imageOffice Collection: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA downtown skyline

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA downtown skyline

Background imageOffice Collection: View From Q1 Skyscraper, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

View From Q1 Skyscraper, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Background imageOffice Collection: Platform of Post Office (St. Paul s) Underground Station

Platform of Post Office (St. Paul s) Underground Station
Central Line Series. A smart lady, exhausted messenger boy and down-on-his-luck punter seated on a bench on the platform of St

Background imageOffice Collection: Government charwoman, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks

Government charwoman, Washington, D. C, 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Government charwoman. [Mrs Ella Watson]

Background imageOffice Collection: Roy Tempest, Theatrical Agent, London, 21st April 1964

Roy Tempest, Theatrical Agent, London, 21st April 1964

Background imageOffice Collection: Nick Davies foreign editor of the Daily Mirror talks to Nick Fullagar. 28th October 1991

Nick Davies foreign editor of the Daily Mirror talks to Nick Fullagar. 28th October 1991

Background imageOffice Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20107635

EyeUbiquitous_20107635
Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Bitexco Financial Tower modern office block

Background imageOffice Collection: GWR Wartime Emergency Headquarters in Berkshire, 1940

GWR Wartime Emergency Headquarters in Berkshire, 1940
A busy office scene pictured here in 1940. This office was part of the GWRs Emergency Headquarters located at Aldermaston, Berkshire

Background imageOffice Collection: Walter Gropius office, 1924. Main building

Walter Gropius office, 1924. Main building, Bauhaus-University Weimar (1904-1911), Germany, 2018. Architect: Henry van de Velde. UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996)

Background imageOffice Collection: Maison Atelier Horta (Horta Museum), 23-25 Rue Americaine, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017

Maison Atelier Horta (Horta Museum), 23-25 Rue Americaine, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017
Maison-Atelier Horta (Horta Museum), 23-25 Rue Americaine, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Designed by Victor Horta in 1898-1901

Background imageOffice Collection: Young man in a suit and without shirt lying on a couch

Young man in a suit and without shirt lying on a couch

Background imageOffice Collection: Young man in a suit and without shirt kneeling on a couch

Young man in a suit and without shirt kneeling on a couch

Background imageOffice Collection: Peter Sellers and Ian Carmichael

Peter Sellers and Ian Carmichael
as Fred Kite and Stanley Windrush in I m All Right Jack (1959)

Background imageOffice Collection: aerial map above Central Park New York City

aerial map above Central Park New York City aerial map above Central Park New York City

Background imageOffice Collection: Toronto Skyline - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto Skyline - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Background imageOffice Collection: Alfred Hall Ltd building, Silver Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, DN11HT

Alfred Hall Ltd building, Silver Street, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England, DN11HT

Background imageOffice Collection: Wills factory complex JLP01_10_05422

Wills factory complex JLP01_10_05422
WD AND HO WILLS, WHITCHURCH LANE, CITY OF BRISTOL

Background imageOffice Collection: Empress State Building JLP01_08_062727

Empress State Building JLP01_08_062727
EMPRESS STATE BUILDING, Lillie Road, Earls Court, HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM, GREATER LONDON. The newly completed Empress State Building, Earls Court, London

Background imageOffice Collection: Great Eastern Railways Locomotive works at Stratford

Great Eastern Railways Locomotive works at Stratford
A view along the north side of the Great Eastern Railway

Background imageOffice Collection: Medical Fund Society Offices, c. 1930

Medical Fund Society Offices, c. 1930
Behind the scenes at Swindons GWR Medical Fund, a range of work was undertaken including record keeping in the Societys offices on Milton Road

Background imageOffice Collection: Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement

Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. During this conversation, Walter had looked from one brother to the other with pain and amazement

Background imageOffice Collection: Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster

Loelia Ponsonby and the Duke of Westminster
Hugh ( Bendor ) Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, with Loelia Ponsonby who he would marry at Princes Row Register Office in London, 20th February 1930

Background imageOffice Collection: WW2 Poster -- ATS Eyes Of The Guns

WW2 Poster -- ATS Eyes Of The Guns
ATS Eyes Of The Guns. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph by Beverley Pick, published by HMSO. Showing women helping with anti-aircraft defence. Date: 1940

Background imageOffice Collection: The Black Boy pub, Dunsden, Oxfordshire

The Black Boy pub, Dunsden, Oxfordshire
Taken early 20th cent. Still standing and known now as Black Boy Cottage. At this time also doubling up (very common for the period) as the village post office. Date: early 1900s

Background imageOffice Collection: Royal Liver Building

Royal Liver Building
The Royal Liver Building was built in 1911, and is still the head office for the Royal Liver Friendly Society. A pair of liver bird statues sit atop each clock tower. Date: 1960s

Background imageOffice Collection: Australia Sydney Central Business District landmarks around Sydney Harbour view from Waverton

Australia Sydney Central Business District landmarks around Sydney Harbour view from Waverton
Sydney, Australia. Amazing skyline on morning

Background imageOffice Collection: Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne

Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne
Several Boats docked in front of the Melbourne Skyline

Background imageOffice Collection: View Of Hillbrow Tower & City Skyline, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa

View Of Hillbrow Tower & City Skyline, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Background imageOffice Collection: New York City skyline with illuminated skyscrapers seen from above during sunrise

New York City skyline with illuminated skyscrapers seen from above during sunrise, New York State, USA

Background imageOffice Collection: Sunrise over Foggy Portland Oregon

Sunrise over Foggy Portland Oregon
Sunrise over City of Portland Oregon and Mount Hood Covered in Low Fog Banks

Background imageOffice Collection: The Taipei 101 skyscraper tower, Taipei, Taiwan

The Taipei 101 skyscraper tower, Taipei, Taiwan



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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Unveiling the Power of the Office: A Historical Journey through Posters and Landscapes" Step into the captivating world of offices as we explore their significance throughout history. From a Royal Navy recruitment poster to a German propaganda poster during WW1, these hints offer glimpses into the diverse roles that offices have played in society. Intriguingly, an inter-war period British military poster reminds us of how offices were crucial hubs for strategic planning and coordination. Meanwhile, a geological map of the British Islands highlights how scientific knowledge was harnessed within office walls to understand our natural surroundings. Shifting our focus to politics, we encounter Vladimir Ilich Lenin in his Kremlin office in Moscow during October 1918. This snapshot captures the intensity and determination that often emanated from political leaders working behind closed doors. During World War II, an eye-catching poster questions whether every journey taken is truly necessary - reminding us that even mundane tasks can be essential when executed efficiently from within an office setting. Similarly, Dublin's O'Connell Street showcases bustling city life with its array of shops and offices serving as vital economic centers. Examining another inter-war period Territorial Army poster reveals how individuals were encouraged to serve their country by joining this reserve force - highlighting yet another facet of office-based operations within military structures. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Windmill Hill in Ballyholme; its serene landscape serves as a reminder that even amidst urbanization, pockets of tranquility exist where one can escape from daily office routines. Fast-forwarding to the 1960s brings us face-to-face with an army recruitment poster capturing both adventure and camaraderie associated with military service - emphasizing how offices served as gateways for young men seeking purposeful careers beyond civilian life. Haymarket in Sheffield transports us back to 1937; bustling streets lined with shops and businesses remind us that vibrant commercial districts are at heart extensions of countless interconnected offices.

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