Original Vintage Photograph of Women Civil Servant Office Workers, early 1900s
Original Photo
(Employment). [Photograph]: Early 1900s. Sepia photo showing a line of ten women seated in front of filing cabinets, busy at work organizing small documents. Photo is in good condition with small loss in upper right corner and green discoloration at lower right edge. 8 ¾ x 7 ¾ in. Good quality with overall fading to image, with three faint fingerprints in ink. Photograph verso has stamp from Swedish photographer Erik Holmen, along with graphite and blue pencil inscriptions in Swedish. While this photo was taken in the modern age, with a phone and electrical lights prominently displayed, many of women’s job opportunities were gendered and limited to menial tasks.Item #16205
Price: $95.00
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