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Women working in an office at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
MNY380857 Women working 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 23252368
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Desk Job Drawers Employees Paperwork B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, taken in 1907 by the Byron Company, offers a glimpse into the bustling world of women working at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Located on 23rd Street and Madison Avenue in New York City, this historic office space was filled with dedicated female employees diligently attending to their desk jobs. The image showcases a room adorned with rows of wooden desks, each occupied by focused women engrossed in paperwork. The atmosphere exudes professionalism and efficiency as these hardworking individuals navigate through stacks of documents neatly organized within drawers. The timeless quality of this silver gelatin print transports us back to an era where typewriters clacked rhythmically and penmanship held great importance. These women are captured mid-task, their pens gliding across paper as they meticulously record vital information for the insurance company. This photograph not only immortalizes a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to the significant contributions made by women in American workplaces during this period. Their dedication and attention to detail paved the way for future generations seeking equal opportunities within various industries. Preserved within the Museum of the City of New York's collection, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It reminds us that behind every successful organization lies a team of diligent workers who shape its legacy through their unwavering commitment.
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