Clerks at work (engraving)

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Clerks at work (engraving)

3642531 Clerks at work (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clerks at work. Illustration for The Fireside Pictorial Annual, 1894.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23639902

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Accounting Bored Boredeom Boredom Clerical Clerk Clerks Finance Ledgers Records To Get Bored Emotions

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness the daily lives of clerks hard at work. The image portrays a scene filled with meticulous detail and historical significance. The clerks, engrossed in their tasks, are surrounded by stacks of ledgers and records that symbolize their dedication to maintaining accurate financial accounts. Their expressions reveal a range of emotions - some seem focused and engaged while others display signs of boredom or weariness. This depiction offers a glimpse into the human experience within an office setting, transcending time and reminding us that feelings such as boredom have always been part of our shared history. As we observe these individuals diligently performing their duties, it is impossible not to ponder upon the monotony they must have encountered day after day. Boredom becomes palpable through their body language and facial expressions; perhaps they long for more stimulating challenges or yearn for moments of respite amidst their repetitive tasks. This print serves as a reminder that even in seemingly mundane occupations like accounting or clerical work, there exists a rich tapestry of human emotion waiting to be explored. It invites us to reflect on our own experiences with boredom and how it shapes our perception of time spent at work. Through this piece, Bridgeman Images captures both the historical significance and emotional depth inherent in everyday scenes from centuries past – an invitation to delve deeper into the stories behind each individual captured within its frame.

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