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Framed Print : Post Office Sorting Van, c1950s

Post Office Sorting Van, c1950s



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Post Office Sorting Van, c1950s

Coach no 814. Diagram no L23

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 523493

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Discover the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Post Office Sorting Van, c1950s from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating vintage image features Coach No. 814, Diagram No. L23, a time-honored Post Office Sorting Van that once played a crucial role in the mail delivery system. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details of this iconic vehicle, skillfully preserved at the STEAM Museum. Each framed print is meticulously crafted to bring out the authentic colors and textures of the original photograph, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Embrace the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite framed print.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")

Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR showcases a remarkable piece of postal history - the Post Office Sorting Van, dating back to the 1950s. The image captures Coach no 814 in all its glory, with Diagram no L23 proudly displayed on its side. Transporting us back to an era when mail delivery was a meticulous process, this photograph encapsulates the essence of efficiency and organization within the post office system. The van's exterior exudes a sense of purpose, adorned with various markings that denote its role in handling mail, TPO (Travelling Post Office), and sorting. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost envision dedicated postal workers bustling inside this mobile hub. With precision and dedication, they would have meticulously sorted letters and parcels as they traveled across vast distances. Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic charm that is undeniable. The vintage design elements are truly captivating; every detail tells a story about an era long gone but not forgotten. The STEAM Museum has done justice to preserving this iconic relic from our past through their impressive collection. This print serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and as a reminder of how far our communication systems have evolved over time. Step into this enchanting world captured by the lens and allow yourself to be transported back to an era where handwritten letters were cherished treasures eagerly awaited by recipients around the country.

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