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Men and women working at desks in an office at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
MNY380863 Men and women working at desks in an office at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. at 23rd Street and Madison Avenue, New York, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252370
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Desk Job Employees Paperwork B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. office in New York City, 1907. The image showcases the bustling atmosphere of an Edwardian-era workplace, with men and women diligently working at their desks amidst stacks of paperwork. The composition highlights the diversity within the workforce, as both male and female employees are seen engrossed in their tasks. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and dedication, as each worker focuses intently on their responsibilities. The office floor appears to be a hive of activity, with individuals immersed in their work while surrounded by typewriters, inkwells, and other tools of the trade commonly used during that era. This snapshot provides us with a glimpse into the daily lives of these dedicated workers who played vital roles in one of America's leading insurance companies. Preserved through this silver gelatin print by Byron Company, we can appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic value. The monochromatic tones add depth to the image while capturing every detail meticulously. As we observe this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection at the Museum of the City of New York today, it serves as a reminder of how far our workplaces have evolved over time yet still resonate with timeless themes such as hard work, collaboration, and determination.
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