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Retrofile Collection (page 3)

Founded in 1920 by H. Armstrong Roberts, Retrofile was one of the first major stock photography agencies mainly capturing the American spirit of progress

3,818 items

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Female switchboard operators connecting calls (B&W)

Female switchboard operators connecting calls (B&W)
Archival photo

Background imageRetrofile Collection: FEMALE SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS

FEMALE SWITCHBOARD OPERATORS
Retrofile, AB05713

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Two women wearing headsets, working on telephone switchboard. (Photo by H)

Two women wearing headsets, working on telephone switchboard. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Two women wearing headsets, working on telephone switchboard

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Two female switchboard operators connecting international calls (B&W)

Two female switchboard operators connecting international calls (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Female telephone switchboard operator connecting caller, close-up (B&W)

Female telephone switchboard operator connecting caller, close-up (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Father teaching son (10-12) to ice skate on frozen lake (B&W)

Father teaching son (10-12) to ice skate on frozen lake (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Boy (2-4) holding telephone (B&W)

Boy (2-4) holding telephone (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Young woman holding exercise pins (B&W sepia tone)

Young woman holding exercise pins (B&W sepia tone)
Archival image. Pins are also known as indian clubs

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Parents and son (11-13) having barbecue by lake (B&W sepia tone)

Parents and son (11-13) having barbecue by lake (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mother teaching son (8-10) (B&W)

Mother teaching son (8-10) (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mature man looking through window in fence at construction site (B&W)

Mature man looking through window in fence at construction site (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Man working in laboratory (B&W sepia tone)

Man working in laboratory (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Male acrobat on unicycle supporting woman in air (B&W)

Male acrobat on unicycle supporting woman in air (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Woman showing brochure to man (B&W sepia tone)

Woman showing brochure to man (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Young man with books under arm smiling (B&W)

Young man with books under arm smiling (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Couple picnicking, man sitting on car runningboard (B&W sepia tone)

Couple picnicking, man sitting on car runningboard (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Boy (11-13) wrapping gift, portrait (B&W)

Boy (11-13) wrapping gift, portrait (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Man testing model of windmill ship propeller (B&W sepia tone)

Man testing model of windmill ship propeller (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Parents, children (7-16) and mature women in front of farm house (B&W)

Parents, children (7-16) and mature women in front of farm house (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mature man in rocking chair with pipe and newspaper (B&W)

Mature man in rocking chair with pipe and newspaper (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mature couple gardening (B&W)

Mature couple gardening (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Four men with arms on each others shoulders, portrait (B&W)

Four men with arms on each others shoulders, portrait (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Girl (8-10) blowing party horn (B&W sepia tone)

Girl (8-10) blowing party horn (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Girl (9-11) doing board puzzle (B&W sepia tone)

Girl (9-11) doing board puzzle (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Four women walking arm in arm (B&W)

Four women walking arm in arm (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Four babies (6-9 months) in baskets (B&W sepia tone)

Four babies (6-9 months) in baskets (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mother watching father lifting toddler (18-21 months) (B&W sepia tone)

Mother watching father lifting toddler (18-21 months) (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Father and teenage son (16-18) going over school budget (B&W)

Father and teenage son (16-18) going over school budget (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mother and daughter (8-10) washing and wiping dishes (B&W sepia tone)

Mother and daughter (8-10) washing and wiping dishes (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Woman baking bread in kitchen (B&W sepia tone)

Woman baking bread in kitchen (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Teenage girl and boy (15-17) eating turkey dinner (B&W sepia tone)

Teenage girl and boy (15-17) eating turkey dinner (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Couple by fireplace wearing riding clothes (B&W)

Couple by fireplace wearing riding clothes (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Optometrist examining womans eyes (B&W)

Optometrist examining womans eyes (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Man catching hat (B&W sepia tone)

Man catching hat (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Man starting lawn mower (B&W)

Man starting lawn mower (B&W)
Archival image 1960 s

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Doctors applying cast to mans leg (B&W sepia tone)

Doctors applying cast to mans leg (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Couple playing dominoes (B&W)

Couple playing dominoes (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Man and two women playing chinese checkers at beach (B&W)

Man and two women playing chinese checkers at beach (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Boy (6-8) looking at model train set on Christmas Day(B&W sepia tone)

Boy (6-8) looking at model train set on Christmas Day(B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Mature couple, profile, close-up (B&W)

Mature couple, profile, close-up (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Boy (8-10) wearing flying cap and goggles holding toy plane (B&W)

Boy (8-10) wearing flying cap and goggles holding toy plane (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Boy (7-9) building model airplane (B&W)

Boy (7-9) building model airplane (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Two hunters with dogs sharing cigars (B&W sepia tone)

Two hunters with dogs sharing cigars (B&W sepia tone)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Young woman, standing on chair, adjusting giant radio tuner (B&W)

Young woman, standing on chair, adjusting giant radio tuner (B&W)
(sepia tone) archival image

Background imageRetrofile Collection: Father carving turkey for multi-generational family (B&W)

Father carving turkey for multi-generational family (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Woman peeling potato, wearing gas mask (B&W)

Woman peeling potato, wearing gas mask (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Theatre audience looking at screen, rear view (B&W)

Theatre audience looking at screen, rear view (B&W)
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Background imageRetrofile Collection: Toddler girl (21-24 months) wearing adults shoes, portrait (B&W)

Toddler girl (21-24 months) wearing adults shoes, portrait (B&W)
(sepia tone) archival image



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