Picture No. 11121588
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Picture No. 11121588
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Media ID 14410357
© Mary Evans / Playhour
Britian Employment Jobs Occupation Profession Role
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This evocative photograph, titled "The Typing Pool" (Picture No. 11121588), captures a snapshot of daily life in a British office during the 1960s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a bustling scene of women at work, diligently typing away at their typewriters. The room is filled with a palpable sense of focus and determination, as each woman immerses herself in her role. The typists, dressed in smart blouses and pencil skirts, sit in neat rows, their hands moving rhythmically across the keys. The air is thick with the sound of clacking typewriters and the scent of paper and ink. The scene is a testament to the importance of administrative work during this era, which provided employment opportunities for countless women, allowing them to enter the workforce and contribute to the economy. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and professionalism of these women in their roles. It also highlights the significant impact that technology, in the form of the typewriter, had on the workplace during this period. The image is a poignant reminder of the evolving nature of work and the important role that jobs and professions have played in shaping society throughout history. Overall, "The Typing Pool" is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to resonate with us today.
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