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Typing Pool / 1970SA typing pool full of women typists
Seaside shops at Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexSeaside shops at The Albion corner in Walton-on-the-Naze, on the north Essex coast. 1970
Venus Kebab HouseDining outside the Venus Kebab House on the corner of Percy Street, central London, with the Post Office Tower behind. Date: 1969
MODERN OFFICE BLOCKSModern office blocks, built in the London Wall area of the City of London, after the World War Two Blitz. Date: 1960s
Winston Churchill watching 47th Division at Lille, FranceWinston Churchill as a War Office minister, sitting with others on a grandstand at Lille, France, watching the march past of the 47th (2nd London)
A Village Post Office in Jamaica Date: circa 1907
Queen Victoria at the railway ticket officeQueen Victoria depicted at the railway ticket office with her luggage, about to travel to London to open Parliament. Date: 1886
Interior of ticket office at London Bridge railway stationThe interior of the ticket booking office at London Bridge railway station. The clerks serve customers through windows at the right
Main building, Wigmore Schools, West MidlandsGeneral view of the main building of the Walsall and West Bromwich District School on Pennyhill Lane, Wigmore. The school opened in 1870 to house workhouse children from the two unions
Sun Life Building and St James Cathedral, Montreal, Canada
Post Office at AlgeriaTizi-Ouzou in Algeria - the Post Office - with beautiful under-roof (and between-door) tiled decoration
Post Office Savings Bank posterWherever you go there is a branch of the Post Office Savings Bank. The one depicted in the rural scene is in Wharfedale, Yorkshire
Head Office of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, New YorkIllustration showing the exterior of the Head Office of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, New York, 1900
The Clearing House, Lombard Street, London, 1847Engraving showing the interior of the Clearing House in Lombard Street, London, 1847. This was an important financial institution, located at the back of the Guardian Insurance Office
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Chopper for Light SovereignEngraving of a mechanical chopper used to deface gold coins, which were under weight. In June 1842 the Bank of England recalled millions of gold sovereigns which through wear had lost weight
Street / Horning / NorfolkA street in the pretty village or Horning in Norfolk
Election Returns, USAA crowd gathers outside the office of the New York Herald newspaper to read the election returns; they have to be kept in order by police officers
Scrooge and NephewScrooge scorns his nephews enthusiasm for Christmas, saying " Bah! Humbug!"
1950S Office ComputerA man and a women working together with a Pegasus computer at Ferrantis London computer Centre, 21 Portland Place, W1. Date: 1950s
Buchanan InstalledJames Buchanan takes the oath of office as president : though a brilliant lawyer, he will not be able to prevent the nation drifting into civil war
Poster, Scotts flight from England to AustraliaPoster, Royal Matinee, Queens Hall, London, CWA Scott AFC will tell his graphic story of the flight from England to Australia in under 3 days
Ministry of Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: 1949
Parks, City Hall and Buildings, New YorkParks, City Hall and Buildings. City Hall Park, City Hall and the Post Office, skyline beyond includes the Woolworth Building and the Singer Tower. Date: c. 1917
Horse mail, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South WalesDelivery of the mail by horse to the Post Office in St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Lord Chief Justice of England and WalesCharles Arthur Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen (1832 - 1900). British statesman and Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
A Picnic PartyA large picnic for several colonial familes with food and drink spread on a large white cloth and a gramophone playing music behind. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Yemen - Aden - Post Office Bay, Steamer Point
The Grand Staircase, Foreign Office, London, 1868Engraving showing the Grand Staircase of the Foreign Office, London, with a formal evening event underway, 1868
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for DollarsEngraving of weighing scales invented by Mr Bate for weighing dollars not exceeding 72 lbs 2 oz troy
The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Sovereign WeighiEngraving of elaborate machinery used for weighing gold coins, to ensure that the coins weight is exactly right. Members of the public are observing the process
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Receiving OfficeEngraving of the office in the Bank of England where deposits in gold or silver can be made
The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Box of the SoverEngraving of the Exterior of the Sovereign Weighing Machine at the Bank of England
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar GoldEngraving of a heavy duty set of weighing scales with central pillars for weighing bars of gold. A bar of gold is on one side of the balances, the weights on the other
The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Enlarged View ofEngraving of a detail of the Sovereign weighing machine invented by Mr Bate to deal with the crisis in light gold coinage in the early eighteen forties
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Balance for Bar SilverEngraving of fine weighing scales for bars of silver, with a bar of silver on one side of the scales and the weights on the other
Grannie Typist88-year-old Mrs Caroline Blore, using her own typewriter in her back garden
Kerensky / K BullaALEKSANDR FYODOROVICH KERENSKY Russian Revolutionary leader
Kerensky / Assistants / 1917ALEKSANDR FYODOROVICH KERENSKY Russian Revolutionary leader with two of his assistants in 1917
An early typing poolFrom the start, typing was perceived as the archetypal employment opportunity for women : this is the Typing Office of the Society for the Employment of Women
Mail Aeroplane 1970SFirst Class mail being unloaded from a plane into a General Post Office (Royal Mail) van, Britain
G. P. O. Inland OfficeThe General Post Office, St. Martins-le-Grand, London - the Inland Office
Olivetti Advert 1932The boss consults his watch - hes in a hurry for this report - but don t worry, signor, thanks to the Olivetti you gave her, your secretary will have it done in time
Gpo Sorting, 1875The General Post Office, London : stamping and sorting letters
Edinburgh / Post OfficeEdinburgh: Post Office and Register House
Sniffer Cats at CustomsAt a London customs office, two cats on the payroll at 3d a day, to detect smuggled goods
Boss and Secretary 1928A secretary stands beside her boss, seated at a desk whose size indicates his importance
English Court Dress C16Nobleman & Knight of the Order of the Garter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. N.B trunk- hose, canions, peascod-bellied doublets, ruffs, cloaks, copotain hat, gowns, flat cap
Donkey and LawyersA donkey from the country in a lawyers office