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NEW YORK TIMES OFFICE, 1942. A copy reader at the telegraph desk in the New York Times office
NEW YORK TIMES OFFICE, 1942.
A copy reader at the telegraph desk in the New York Times office. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13214812
1942 Collins Copy Marjory New York City New York Times Newspaper Office Operator Reader Responsibility Telegraph Typing Western Union Wire Unidentified
12"x10" (30x25cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "NEW YORK TIMES OFFICE, 1942. A copy reader at the telegraph desk in the New York Times office," showcases a snapshot of history brought to life by acclaimed photographer Marjory Collins. Taken in 1942, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the hustle and bustle of the New York Times office during wartime. With the focus on a dedicated copy reader at the telegraph desk, the print invites you to explore the intricacies of journalism's past. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this extraordinary piece from Granger Art on Demand.
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. 12x10 for landscape images, 10x12 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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the bustling atmosphere of the New York Times office in 1942, this photograph by Marjory Collins offers a glimpse into the world of journalism during a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases a copy reader diligently working at the telegraph desk, surrounded by stacks of papers and typewriters humming with activity. With an air of focused determination, the unidentified operator takes on the immense responsibility of deciphering incoming news from Western Union wires. As she meticulously types away, her role as a gatekeeper between breaking events and publication becomes evident. Every word she selects holds weight and significance, shaping the stories that will soon grace the pages of one of America's most esteemed newspapers. The mid-century interior exudes an aura of professionalism and tradition, reflecting both the gravity and prestige associated with reporting for The New York Times. Amidst this backdrop, Collins captures not only a snapshot frozen in time but also conveys an unspoken narrative about dedication to truth-seeking amidst global turmoil. This print serves as a reminder that behind every headline lies countless individuals like this copy reader - unsung heroes who worked tirelessly to bring accurate information to readers across America. It is through their efforts that history was chronicled day after day within these hallowed walls.
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