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Photograph of staff processing cheques in the Midland Bank overseas branch, Old Broad Street, London, UK

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Photograph taken behind the counter in the banking hall of the Midland Bank head office at Poultry, London, UK
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Photograph taken behind the counter in the banking hall of the Midland Bank head office at Poultry, London, UK
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Watercolour drawing of a proposed exterior design for the London Joint City and Midland Bank branch in Barrow-in-Furness, UK
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Photograph showing staff of the overseas branch processing cheques. The introduction of machines such as these led to an increase in the female workforce of the bank in the 1930s. Women often outperformed their male colleagues in these tasks, and as such were perceived as more suited to the work.
Date
c. 1930
HSBC Reference Number
UK 1375-0301
Archive Record Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Measurements
30 x 22.8
Units
cm
Colour
Black and White
London Bank buildings Technology Employee images United Kingdom Midland Bank (now HSBC UK)

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