#GPO

[vox-anglosphere]

A pillar of strength

[newyorkthegoldenage]

The General Post Office (now the new Penn Station), 1932-36.

Photo: Ben Shahn via the Howard Greenberg Gallery

[glasspyramid2211]

Is mic allright? oh.. OH. Wow. geez. uhh I didn't know he... Wow... I'll just let him be.

Ah yes! Robot love!

[itsfullofstars]

[thebarroomortheboy]

Humphrey Jennings epitomises the artist-filmmaker and this poetic evocation of ordinary people enjoying well-earned time away from the mill, mine, or foundry is a forerunner to Jennings’ later wartime greats such as Listen to Britain. Joyous shots of people either pigeon fancying, ballroom dancing or swigging a pint down the local in in Sheffield, Manchester, Bolton and Pontypridd are edited with grace and surrealism-infused wit.

Spare Time (1939) | dir. Humphrey Jennings

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1948 – Death of Gearóid O’Sullivan. He had the honour of raising the Tricolour over the GPO as fighting raged the streets of Dublin during the 1916 Easter Rising.

Gearóid O’Sullivan, then 25, was the youngest IRB officer fighting in the GPO (three months younger than his cousin Michael Collins). He had been personally chosen by leader Seán Mac Diarmada to serve as his aide-de-camp. He was an Irish teacher, Irish language scholar, army officer, barrister and Sinn Féin and Fine Gael politician. Following the Rising, he was interned in Frongoch in Wales with…

[spinejackel]

the other octopus was chillin outside her hiding hole this morning

[tilde44]

happy birthday genesis

[124daisies]

Post Early, 1952

[vintagepromotions]

'Graham Bell's Telephone - 1876'

One of a series of posters by the General Post Office (GPO) on telephone and telegraphy developments and technology (c. 1930). Artwork by Eric Fraser.

[tahri-nhupuju]

The first ever screenshot of Tahri versus the latest one:

Oh how the times change...

[expphot0]

How to Report on All GPOs (With PowerShell Script Example)

Why GPO Management Matters Group Policy Objects (GPOs) are the backbone of Windows domain management, enabling administrators to configure and enforce settings across their environment. But as organizations grow, GPO management can quickly spiral into what we affectionately call “GPO sprawl” – a tangled web of overlapping policies that nobody fully understands anymore. If you’re managing an…

[glasspyramid2211]

Just made a pumpkin pie out of this big ass pumpkin in the garden yall wanna try it??

oh, uhh sure?

*nom*

*sigh* It reminds me of the time I tried baking cookies. :(

[waybackwanderer]

Federal Depository Libraries May 1998 Archived Web Page

[stairnaheireann]

#OTD in 1916 – Pádraig Pearse read out the Proclamation of Independence after his men had seized the GPO.

At four minutes past noon on Easter Monday, Pearse, read the Proclamation. It signified the start of the Easter Rising. POBLACHT NA h-EIREANN THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF THE IRISH REPUBLIC TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND Irishmen and Irishwomen: In the name of God and of the dead generations from which she receives her old tradition of nationhood, Ireland, through us, summons her children to her flag…

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