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Interior of an office with a man on the telephone, Greenwich, London, November 1936
Interior of an office on the ground floor, with a man on the telephone, 1 High Bridge, Greenwich, London, November 1936. A messy office is piled with papers and box files. On the right is a grandfather clock, with a typewriter on the desk next to it. A telephone is on the table in the foreground, and a man sits at a desk in the background, talking on another phone
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Media ID 15182144
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Bookshelf Busy Chest Of Drawers Clock Council Desk File Folder Grandfather Clock Greater London Council Greenwich London County Council Mess Messy Office Office Worker Papers Paperwork Phone Shelf Shelves Ships Wheel Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephone Typewriter Untidy High Bridge
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Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an authentic 1930s office scene from Heritage Images. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of a man on the telephone in a cluttered Greenwich, London office from November 1936. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a time machine that brings history to your daily routine. Add a touch of nostalgia to your desk or make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and office workers. Each mug is carefully crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and enjoyable experience. Order yours today and let the story of this iconic office scene unfold with every sip!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Capturing the Essence of Work - A Glimpse into a Greenwich Office, November 1936
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Greenwich, London in the 1930s. The image reveals an interior scene that encapsulates the essence of work during this era. Located on High Bridge Avenue, this office space is a testament to the industrious nature of its occupants. The room appears cluttered with stacks of papers and box files strewn across desks and shelves. An air of busyness permeates through every corner, reflecting the dedication and commitment required in this profession. In one corner stands a stately grandfather clock, symbolizing both time's relentless march forward and punctuality as a virtue. A man sits at his desk in the background engrossed in conversation over one telephone while another phone rests on a nearby table in the foreground. Telecommunications were rapidly transforming society during this period, connecting people like never before. Adjacent to the clock lies an old-fashioned typewriter—a quintessential tool for any office worker at that time—ready to transcribe thoughts onto paper with each click-clack keystroke. Despite its untidy appearance, there is an undeniable charm within these chaotic surroundings—the mark of countless hours spent laboring away towards professional goals. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into not just an office but also into an entire era defined by hard work, determination, and progress. Preserved by Heritage Images from their vast collection documenting historical moments such as these, we are reminded once again how photographs can transport us through time and provide invaluable insights into our shared human experience.
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