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ARIZONA: TELEGRAPH, 1943. Teletype operator in the telegraph office of the Atchison
ARIZONA: TELEGRAPH, 1943.
Teletype operator in the telegraph office of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad in Seligman, Arizona. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943
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Media ID 13214816
1943 Arizona Clock Delano Jack Office Operator Railroad Responsibility Southwest Telegraph Typing Atchison Topeka And Santa Fe Railway Seligman Teletype Unidentified
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of ARIZONA: TELEGRAPH, 1943. This vintage photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases a dedicated teletype operator in the telegraph office of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad in Seligman, Arizona. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1943, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the depth, clarity, and vibrancy of this historical moment into your home or office, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1943 by Jack Delano, transports us back to the telegraph office of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad in Seligman, Arizona. The image showcases a teletype operator diligently typing away at her station while surrounded by the tools of her trade. The atmosphere is reminiscent of a different era - mid-20th century America - with its vintage clock hanging on the wall and an air of responsibility that hangs in the room. The unidentified woman's focused expression suggests she takes pride in her work as she communicates important messages across vast distances. The composition beautifully captures both the interior details of this bustling office and hints at life outside its walls. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into an integral part of Southwest history: the vital role played by telegraph operators in connecting communities during wartime. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand, it serves as a reminder not only of technological advancements but also highlights human dedication and expertise that were crucial for communication before modern technology took over. This snapshot encapsulates a moment frozen in time when every keystroke carried significance and connected people across great distances.
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