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The Postmans Knock (coloured engraving)
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The Postmans Knock (coloured engraving)
614575 The Postmans Knock (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Postmans Knock, depicting a postman wearing a red jacket as he knocks on a door.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22412830
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The Postman's Knock
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is a captivating coloured engraving that takes us back to the 19th century streets of England. In this charming scene, we see a postman dressed in a vibrant red jacket as he stands before a wooden door, ready to deliver mail. The image beautifully captures the essence of an era when handwritten letters were eagerly anticipated and served as the primary means of communication. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, showcasing the artist's skillful craftsmanship. From the intricate engravings on the door to the delicate shading on the postman's face, every element adds depth and character to this nostalgic composition. This artwork not only provides us with a glimpse into history but also evokes feelings of warmth and familiarity. We can almost hear the rhythmic sound of knuckles gently tapping against wood, signaling an arrival that could bring news from loved ones or important updates from afar. As we admire "The Postman's Knock" we are reminded of how much our world has changed since then. While technology has revolutionized communication, there is something undeniably romantic about these simpler times captured within this print. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared with art enthusiasts worldwide, this enchanting engraving continues to transport viewers back in time while celebrating the enduring spirit of postal workers who have played such an integral role in connecting people throughout history.
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