Photo of the Day – 12/22/16 (“Office Xmas Party”, 1925)

Daily Photo — “Office Xmas Party, 1925”

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Washington, D.C., 1925. “Western Electric Co. group.” There are enough little dramas playing out here to keep the forensic partyologists busy until Ground Hog Day. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

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Photo of the Day – 12/01/16 (Computing Division, Soldiers’ Bonus: 1924)

01 Dec

Daily Photo — “Computing Division, Soldiers’ Bonus: 1924”

Use the photos posted in this feature for writing prompts, warm-up activities, drawing templates or as part of a photo analysis.

I love not only the snapshot of the office at work and the technology these ladies are using, but little details like the full hat and coat racks and open windows with fans blasting in late November! Let’s not even bring up how much “computing” has changed in the past 90 years…

November 24, 1924. Washington, D.C. “Computing Division, soldiers’ bonus.” Clerks at the “Bonus Bureau” calculating benefits for World War I veterans. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

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Artwork of the Day – 10/28/15 (Office in a Small City, Edward Hopper)

28 Oct

Daily Artwork — “Office in a Small City, Edward Hopper, 1953”

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1953 — Office in a Small City. Oil on Canvas. New Realism style. Edward Hopper (1882 – 1967). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY.

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Photo of the Day – 12/22/16 (“Office Xmas Party”, 1925)

Daily Photo — “Office Xmas Party, 1925”

Washington, D.C., 1925. “Western Electric Co. group.” There are enough little dramas playing out here to keep the forensic partyologists busy until Ground Hog Day. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

(Source)

Photo of the Day – 12/01/16 (Computing Division, Soldiers’ Bonus: 1924)

Daily Photo — “Computing Division, Soldiers’ Bonus: 1924”

November 24, 1924. Washington, D.C. “Computing Division, soldiers’ bonus.” Clerks at the “Bonus Bureau” calculating benefits for World War I veterans. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

(Source)

Artwork of the Day – 10/28/15 (Office in a Small City, Edward Hopper)

Daily Artwork — “Office in a Small City, Edward Hopper, 1953”

Click image to enlarge

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