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Photographic Print : Edinburgh telegram workers 1950
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Edinburgh telegram workers 1950
A view of the teleprinter room with operators handling telegrams at the Edinburgh post office 1950
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19924786
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s B And W Fifties Historic Nostalgia Past Scotland Views Workers Offices Postal Telegrams
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Edinburgh Telegram Workers 1950 photograph from The Northcliffe Collection, part of our Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. Witness the hustle and bustle of the Edinburgh post office teleprinter room, as dedicated operators handle telegrams with precision and care. This evocative image offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Perfect for those who appreciate history, nostalgia, or simply beautiful photography, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any home or office space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the bustling teleprinter room of the Edinburgh post office in 1950. Stepping into this historic scene, we are transported to a bygone era filled with nostalgia and charm. The image captures a group of dedicated telegram workers diligently handling an array of telegrams, their focused expressions revealing the importance of their task. Surrounded by rows upon rows of teleprinters, these skilled operators seamlessly navigate through the flurry of messages that pass through their hands each day. The atmosphere in the room is palpable; it exudes an air of efficiency mixed with camaraderie as colleagues work together harmoniously amidst clattering typewriters and ringing bells. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when communication was slower but no less vital, highlighting how technology has evolved over the years. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history, we can't help but marvel at the dedication and precision required for such work. These unsung heroes played an integral role in connecting people across Scotland during a transformative period in postal services. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder not only of our past but also honors those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure efficient communication throughout Edinburgh. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance while evoking sentiments of admiration for these hardworking individuals who helped shape our modern world.
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