Mail Collection (page 11)

P for puppet (chromolitho)
8677330 P for puppet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: P for puppet)

L for laitiere (dairy worker) (chromolitho)
8677326 L for laitiere (dairy worker) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L for laitiere (dairy worker). Milkmaid with churns of milk

U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho)
8677368 U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: U for usurer (moneylender). Rich moneylender counting money

Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails (engraving)
8672567 Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails (engraving) by Small, Frank Otis (1860-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails)

Kate Greenaway: P - Peeped in It (colour litho)
8649839 Kate Greenaway: P - Peeped in It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: P - Peeped in It)

Kate Greenaway: O - Opened It (colour litho)
8649835 Kate Greenaway: O - Opened It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: O - Opened It)

Kate Greenaway: M - Mourned for It (colour litho)
8649832 Kate Greenaway: M - Mourned for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: M - Mourned for It)

Paying for letter delivery, 1871 (chromolithograph)
541960 Paying for letter delivery, 1871 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: After introduction (1840) of Rowland Hill's system of pre-payment by adhesive stamps, payment by adddressee was superceded

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New
534010 Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York
534008 Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Portrait of Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (painting)
1759813 Portrait of Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (painting); (add.info.: Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (1734-1788) father of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand

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Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664394 Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter from Em'ly)

"The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo)
8668622 "The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Client: Ideal Home - Roden Norman
Client: Ideal Home - Shoot to promote the selling of advertising space - the Advertisement Manager was Roden Norman (pictured). Date: circa late 1960s

Bombay-Calcutta Mail on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho)
8635191 Bombay-Calcutta Mail on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter from a man who is taxed so much that he cannot pay (colour litho)
8635611 Letter from a man who is taxed so much that he cannot pay (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo)
8635397 Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a travelling post office)

Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter U (litho)
8655378 Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter U (litho) by Goudy, Frederic W. (1865-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter U)

Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter O (litho)
8655375 Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter O (litho) by Goudy, Frederic W. (1865-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter O)

Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter Q (litho)
8655374 Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter Q (litho) by Goudy, Frederic W. (1865-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter Q)

Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter E (litho)
8655363 Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter E (litho) by Goudy, Frederic W. (1865-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter E)

Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter D (litho)
8655361 Frederic W Goudy's Alphabet, The Letter D (litho) by Goudy, Frederic W. (1865-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter D)

David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah, II Samuel, Ch XI, v 14 (engraving)
8653496 David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah, II Samuel, Ch XI, v 14 (engraving) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah)

Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham (engraving)
8676506 Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham)

Marco Polo received by the Emperor (litho)
8661044 Marco Polo received by the Emperor (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marco Polo received by the Emperor)

Engraving depicting the Royal Mail Company's steamer 'Boyne', 19th century
5308632 Engraving depicting the Royal Mail Company's steamer 'Boyne', 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Royal Mail Company's steamer 'Boyne')

strike of the PTT in 1909 (postcard)
PCT5618029 strike of the PTT in 1909 (postcard); (add.info.: strike of the PTT in 1909 (Post, Telegraph and Telephones) in France

Stamp Paper, East India Company, 19th century (paper)
7381562 Stamp Paper, East India Company, 19th century (paper); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo.

Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas)
7337876 Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century) (attr.to); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours
AIS5345475 1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours and replacing the horse postman from 100 years ago.; © Iberfoto.

Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)
JEB4858944 Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)

Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)
JEB4859046 Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)

Galliano liquor. Italian herbal liqueur created in 1896, 1902 (poster)
CUL4892387 Galliano liquor. Italian herbal liqueur created in 1896, 1902 (poster); (add.info.: Galliano liquor. Italian herbal liqueur created in 1896)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Manuscript request by George Rogers Clark (1752-1818)
NWI4839290 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Manuscript request by George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) for the surrender of Vincennes in Indiana to the English and Governor Hamilton

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Signed letter from Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870)
NWI4831404 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Signed letter from Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) to Union General Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) for surrender, Virginia, United States (USA), 1865

Letter of Love. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century
JAB5037142 Letter of Love. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Letter of Love. Chromolithography from the end of the 19th century.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Mail delivered by post at a post office in the South West, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4960116 Mail delivered by post at a post office in the South West, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Mail delivered by post at a post office in the South West)

First World War: France, Postcard of military correspondence France-Russia text transformation
LUX4734421 First World War: France, Postcard of military correspondence France-Russia text transformation and disappearance of the imperial eagle

First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence card with a stamp ignoring the Russian revolution
LUX4734368 First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence card with a stamp ignoring the Russian revolution and an effigy of the imperial eagle

First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence card no longer showing the imperial eagle, 1917
LUX4734355 First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence card no longer showing the imperial eagle, 1917; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

France: Gender scene, a young girl hides a letter from her lover while her mother washes the laundry, 1860
LUX4816611 France: Gender scene, a young girl hides a letter from her lover while her mother washes the laundry, 1860; (add.info.: France: Gender scene)

Boy and girl with letter and flower bouquet. 19th century chromolithography
IMB4824884 Boy and girl with letter and flower bouquet. 19th century chromolithography; (add.info.: Boy and girl with letter and flower bouquet. 19th century chromolithography); © Imagebroker.

The artist Masanobu Okumura in glasses signing his name to a folding-screen painting while a courtesan passes a letter
FLO4630771 The artist Masanobu Okumura in glasses signing his name to a folding-screen painting while a courtesan passes a letter to a samurai

Advertisement for dress fabrics
2602672 Advertisement for dress fabrics; (add.info.: Advertisement for dress fabrics available by mail order from Lewis's of Manchester, England, published London)

Post office in New York, 1885 (engraving)
2460638 Post office in New York, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Inner view of a post office in New York, USA)

Advertisement for Irish linens
2602651 Advertisement for Irish linens; (add.info.: Advertisement for Irish linens available by mail order from J. Lindsay & Co., Belfast, published London, 1898.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Fascinating World of Mail" Poster, Night Mail: Step into the enchanting realm delivery as this captivating poster takes you on a nocturnal adventure. Daily Mail War Map, WW1: Explore the pivotal role played by mail during World War I through this historical artifact that provided vital information to soldiers and civilians alike. Poster advertising Royal Mail Lines to the West Indies: Immerse yourself in the allure of tropical destinations as this vintage poster beckons you to embark on a voyage with Royal Mail Lines. Union-Castle Line poster: Discover the elegance and grandeur associated with oceanic travel as depicted in this striking Union-Castle Line advertisement. Lancastria Steamship: Delve into a tragic yet significant chapter in mail history aboard the Lancastria Steamship, which met an unfortunate fate during World War II while carrying precious correspondence. South America by Royal Mail: Embark on an exotic journey across South America facilitated by Royal Mail's efficient postal services, connecting distant lands and cultures. Union-Castle: Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort aboard Union-Castle ships as they transported mail across vast oceans, bridging continents and fostering global connections. Lincoln, New Mexico, United States - Old mailbox at the Lincoln post office: Witness a piece of Americana history preserved within an old mailbox from Lincoln's post office—a testament to how mail has served communities for generations. The Great Train Robbery aftermath & reportage, 1963: Uncover one of Britain's most infamous crimes where stolen mail took center stage—explore its aftermath and subsequent media coverage that captivated audiences worldwide. Clan Macdonald RMS Caronia - Cunard Line : Relive opulent transatlantic voyages aboard RMS Caronia under Cunard Line's impeccable service—an era when mail delivery was intertwined with luxury travel.