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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Female Telegraph Workers from 1871. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a group of women working diligently in the main instrument room at the Post Office Telegraph Headquarters in London. Each sip from this high-quality mug is an opportunity to appreciate the rich history of telecommunications and the pioneering roles of these women. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and telecommunications aficionados alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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