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Postman of Natal, Africa (colour litho)
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Postman of Natal, Africa (colour litho)
3106121 Postman of Natal, Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postman of Natal, Africa. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "Postman of Natal, Africa" takes us back to the early 20th century in the heart of Africa. The image showcases a postman running through the picturesque landscapes of Natal, delivering mail to remote communities. Dressed in traditional African attire, the postman wears a wide-brimmed hat that shields him from the scorching sun as he navigates his way through this vast territory. His dedication is evident as he carries a bundle of letters and parcels securely under his arm. The backdrop reveals a charming hut nestled amidst lush greenery, serving as both a home and a local postal office for this rural community. Surrounding it are various farm animals, including poultry roaming freely in their natural habitat. This photograph not only captures an important aspect of communication but also provides insight into British imperial influence during this era. It symbolizes the connection between Great Britain and its colonies across continents. The color litho technique used enhances every detail within the image, making it come alive with vivid hues and textures. This rare find from an esteemed private collection allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and the historical significance they hold. Whether you're drawn to its cultural richness or intrigued by its portrayal of life in colonial Africa, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an era long gone yet forever preserved through fine art photography.
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