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Postman making a collection, London, beg of 20th century (postcard)
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Postman making a collection, London, beg of 20th century (postcard)
3785096 Postman making a collection, London, beg of 20th century (postcard) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Postman making a collection, London. Postman in Victorian(?) uniform collecting post from a London postbox.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 28392254
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a postman in London at the beginning of the 20th century. Dressed in what appears to be a Victorian uniform, he stands next to a traditional red letterbox, collecting mail from it. The image offers a glimpse into the social history of the time, showcasing an important aspect of daily life in the bustling city. The architecture and buildings surrounding the postman add depth to this street scene, transporting us back to early 20th century England. The photograph beautifully depicts the iconic red pillar box against a backdrop of London's urban landscape. The image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when handwritten letters were an essential means of communication. It serves as a reminder of how technology has transformed our world since then. This postcard-sized print is rich with historical significance and would make an excellent addition to any collection or display on British culture and heritage. Its monochromatic tones lend it an air of authenticity, while its subject matter speaks volumes about postal services and their role in connecting people across distances. Whether you are interested in mail delivery systems, architectural history, or simply appreciate vintage photographs that capture everyday moments from another time, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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