La Poste au Natal (former British colony), South East Africa. Chromolithography around 1890

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La Poste au Natal (former British colony), South East Africa. Chromolithography around 1890

JAB5037090 La Poste au Natal (former British colony), South East Africa. Chromolithography around 1890.; (add.info.: La Poste au Natal (former British colony), South East Africa. Chromolithography around 1890.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

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Abecasis Chromolithography (chromo) Mail

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithography print from around 1890 captures the essence of La Poste au Natal, a former British colony in South East Africa. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the bustling communication hub that once thrived in this region. The image transports us back to the 19th century, a time when mail was a vital lifeline connecting people across continents. The postal service played a crucial role in shaping the history of colonialism and trade in Africa, as evidenced by this depiction of La Poste au Natal. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the cultural exchange between Europe and Africa during this period. The influence of Germany and England is evident in the design and architecture portrayed in the print, showcasing the interconnectedness of nations through postal networks. The men depicted working at La Poste au Natal symbolize dedication and hard work, highlighting the importance of their job in facilitating communication during a time when technology was still developing. Overall, this print serves as a visual reminder of our shared history and the impact that postal services had on shaping societies around the world. It is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in overcoming geographical barriers to connect with one another.

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