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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Fascinating World of Mail" Poster

Background imageMail Collection: American steamship Washington arriving at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847 (colour litho)

American steamship Washington arriving at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847 (colour litho)
8663910 American steamship Washington arriving at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMail Collection: Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

Background imageMail Collection: Revolt des vignerons du Midi in 1907 (postcard)

Revolt des vignerons du Midi in 1907 (postcard)
PCT4264100 Revolt des vignerons du Midi in 1907 (postcard); (add.info.: Revolt des vignerons du Midi in 1907: postcard showing the " chef des gueux" Marcelin (Marcellin) Albert

Background imageMail Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a woman and her child reading the letters of

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a woman and her child reading the letters of the father
LUX4740269 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a woman and her child reading the letters of the father and husband at the front and saying: 'We are happy to read your letters'

Background imageMail Collection: The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux

The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux)
MMM5484730 The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca

Background imageMail Collection: Madame du Barry (1743-1789), reign to Louis XV, 1770. Jeanne Becu was mistress to Louis XV

Madame du Barry (1743-1789), reign to Louis XV, 1770. Jeanne Becu was mistress to Louis XV
FLO4974712 Madame du Barry (1743-1789), reign to Louis XV, 1770. Jeanne Becu was mistress to Louis XV and a victim of the Reign of Terror

Background imageMail Collection: Patriotic map showing a child writing a letter to his father lying on the forehead on a crew of

Patriotic map showing a child writing a letter to his father lying on the forehead on a crew of horses firing a cannon
LUX4743389 Patriotic map showing a child writing a letter to his father lying on the forehead on a crew of horses firing a cannon and titled "Letter to Papa Cherie"

Background imageMail Collection: First World War: France, Postcard, studio photo showing in idyllic trenches

First World War: France, Postcard, studio photo showing in idyllic trenches
LUX4735759 First World War: France, Postcard, studio photo showing in idyllic trenches, a gunner in uniform writing a letter of love to his fiancee, with at his feet a brand new shell, 1915

Background imageMail Collection: portrait of Madame du Deffand (or Deffant) - Marie de Vichy-Chamrond (or Champrond)

portrait of Madame du Deffand (or Deffant) - Marie de Vichy-Chamrond (or Champrond)
PCT4291481 portrait of Madame du Deffand (or Deffant) - Marie de Vichy-Chamrond (or Champrond), Marquise du Deffand - 1697-1780 - engraving by Carmontelle in the frontispiece of an edition (1824)

Background imageMail Collection: First World War: France, Two soldiers in a dream trench with greenery

First World War: France, Two soldiers in a dream trench with greenery and flowers think about being loved, 1916
LUX4736989 First World War: France, Two soldiers in a dream trench with greenery and flowers think about being loved, 1916; (add.info)

Background imageMail Collection: Portraiit of Porthos by Edouard Wattier (1793-1871) in the first illustrated edition of Alexandre

Portraiit of Porthos by Edouard Wattier (1793-1871) in the first illustrated edition of Alexandre Dumas's novel The
PCT4295050 Portraiit of Porthos by Edouard Wattier (1793-1871) in the first illustrated edition of Alexandre Dumas's novel The Three Musketeers - his valet Mousqueton brings a letter to

Background imageMail Collection: Dangerous Liaison of Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803). Frontispice of the edition of 1796

Dangerous Liaison of Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803). Frontispice of the edition of 1796
PCT4293143 Dangerous Liaison of Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803). Frontispice of the edition of 1796, Volume 2 - Engraving by Charles Monnet (1732 - 1808) -; (add.info)

Background imageMail Collection: Captain James Cook (1728-1779), 1775-76 (oil on canvas)

Captain James Cook (1728-1779), 1775-76 (oil on canvas)
7295323 Captain James Cook (1728-1779), 1775-76 (oil on canvas) by Dance, Nathaniel (1735-1811); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMail Collection: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a French soldier (hairy) writes a letter inside his cagna (hut)

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a French soldier (hairy) writes a letter inside his cagna (hut)
PCT4287830 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): a French soldier (hairy) writes a letter inside his cagna (hut, makeshift shelter) - original anonymous photograph of the period on paper; (add.info)

Background imageMail Collection: Cursus Publicus, 1885 (engraving)

Cursus Publicus, 1885 (engraving)
2450326 Cursus Publicus, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Transport. The Cursus Publicus, transportation service of the Roman Empire)

Background imageMail Collection: The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864

The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: Prussian field mail on its way from Rendsburg to the front, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Background imageMail Collection: The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's new iron mail steam-ship Quito, 1864

The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's new iron mail steam-ship Quito, 1864. 'This beautiful vessel, which left the Mersey on the 27th January with mails and passengers for St

Background imageMail Collection: The new screw steam-ship Cuba, of the Cunard Liverpool and New York Line, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The new screw steam-ship Cuba, of the Cunard Liverpool and New York Line, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The new screw steam-ship Cuba, of the Cunard Liverpool and New York Line, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by Mr. Hugh Aird

Background imageMail Collection: The Jackal tender and boats going to meet the American mail steamer at Roche's Point..., 1864

The Jackal tender and boats going to meet the American mail steamer at Roche's Point..., 1864. Creator: Smyth
The Jackal tender and boats going to meet the American mail steamer at Roche's Point, near Queenstown [in Ireland], 1864

Background imageMail Collection: The Peninsular and Oriental Company's new paddle-wheel steamer Nyanza, 1864. Creator: Smyth

The Peninsular and Oriental Company's new paddle-wheel steamer Nyanza, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The Peninsular and Oriental Company's new paddle-wheel steamer Nyanza, 1864. A ship built by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company from designs by Mr. G. C

Background imageMail Collection: Los Angeles [woman] mail carrier, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Los Angeles [woman] mail carrier, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Los Angeles [woman] mail carrier, between c1915 and c1920. A woman postal worker during World War I in Los Angeles, California.

Background imageMail Collection: Postman, c.1860. Creator: Spitzweg, Carl (1808-1885)

Postman, c.1860. Creator: Spitzweg, Carl (1808-1885)
Postman, c.1860. Private Collection

Background imageMail Collection: Mail team before railroad came, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Mail team before railroad came, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Mail team before railroad came, between c1900 and c1930.

Background imageMail Collection: The Vatican Post

The Vatican Post
Bethany Young

Background imageMail Collection: On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition, 1876. Creator: C.R

On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition, 1876. Creator: C.R
On the Way to the Philadelphia Exhibition, 1876. Bringing mails on board; smoking saloon; playing quoits; the Belle of the voyage; New York pilot boat in sight...[View of] the upper deck of

Background imageMail Collection: Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary

Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary... 1864 Creator: Unknown
Any Thing for me, if you Please? - Post Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary Commission, 1864. Periodical: Harper's Weekly, 5 March 1864

Background imageMail Collection: New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the... 1860

New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the... 1860. Creator: Unknown
New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the General Post Office, 1860. Uniforms...designed by Tait Brothers and Co

Background imageMail Collection: 'The House on Fire on Christmas Eve', 1860. Creator: Joseph Swain

"The House on Fire on Christmas Eve", 1860. Creator: Joseph Swain
"The House on Fire on Christmas Eve", 1860. You had better ride on, for you get nothing in my house, Mr. Twister!'

Background imageMail Collection: The Winans Ocean Steamer as she will appear at sea, 1858. Creator: Smyth

The Winans Ocean Steamer as she will appear at sea, 1858. Creator: Smyth
The Winans Ocean Steamer as she will appear at sea, 1858. The Cigar Ship, a singular vessel which was launched near the Ferry Bay at Baltimore

Background imageMail Collection: The Winans Steam-vessel - end view, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Winans Steam-vessel - end view, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Winans Steam-vessel - end view, 1858. The Cigar Ship, a singular vessel which was launched near the Ferry Bay at Baltimore

Background imageMail Collection: Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858....the contrivance in use...when the streams

Background imageMail Collection: Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Having..."shinned" up the side [of the ship] via the chains, on to the deck

Background imageMail Collection: New steam-ship 'Giraffe' for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. Creator: Unknown

New steam-ship "Giraffe" for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. Creator: Unknown
New steam-ship "Giraffe" for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. On Saturday, July 7, the Lord Provost, Magistrates

Background imageMail Collection: 'The Village Smithy', by Lewis, in the Crystal Palace Picture Gallery, 1860. Creator: Morgan

"The Village Smithy", by Lewis, in the Crystal Palace Picture Gallery, 1860. Creator: Morgan
"The Village Smithy", by Lewis, in the Crystal Palace Picture Gallery, 1860. This is just of the class of subject in which Mr

Background imageMail Collection: Map of the London Postal District with its Subdivisions, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Map of the London Postal District with its Subdivisions, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Map of the London Postal District with its Subdivisions, 1857. Districts shown: North Western, Northern, North Eastern, Eastern, South Eastern, Southern, South Western, Western, Western Centre

Background imageMail Collection: New steam-ship 'Giraffe' for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. Creator: Unknown

New steam-ship "Giraffe" for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. Creator: Unknown
New steam-ship "Giraffe" for the Glasgow and Belfast Royal Mail line, 1860. On Saturday, July 7, the Lord Provost, Magistrates

Background imageMail Collection: The United States New Mail Steam-Ship 'Adriatic', 1857. Creator: Unknown

The United States New Mail Steam-Ship "Adriatic", 1857. Creator: Unknown
The United States New Mail Steam-Ship "Adriatic", 1857....the largest and most powerful vessel afloat...The Adriatic was constructed in New York by the late Mr

Background imageMail Collection: The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Crimean War: The staff employed consists of a postmaster and three assistant postmasters; eight clerks

Background imageMail Collection: 'The Rover's Bride' abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer 'Atrato' boarding, 1857

"The Rover's Bride" abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer "Atrato" boarding, 1857....from a sketch by H. B

Background imageMail Collection: Delivering Letters in the Australian Bush, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Delivering Letters in the Australian Bush, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Delivering Letters in the Australian Bush, 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]

Background imageMail Collection: Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall, 1735/65. Creator: Martin Cerulli

Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall, 1735/65. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall, 1735/65

Background imageMail Collection: Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli

Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765

Background imageMail Collection: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli

Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints, 1735/1765

Background imageMail Collection: Cantate: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli

Cantate: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints, 1735/1765. Creator: Martin Cerulli
Cantate: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints, 1735/1765

Background imageMail Collection: The Love Letter, 1808. Creator: Willem Bartel van der Kooi

The Love Letter, 1808. Creator: Willem Bartel van der Kooi
The Love Letter, 1808

Background imageMail Collection: The Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's New Steam-Ship 'Persia', 1856

The Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's New Steam-Ship "Persia", 1856. Creator: Smyth
The Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's New Steam-Ship "Persia", 1856. This leviathan vessel

Background imageMail Collection: Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail... 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail... 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, I.E.Permelia, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail To Mrs. Nellie McGrath, 1917

Background imageMail Collection: The Mail Boat Arriving, Christianso, 1920. Creator: Edvard Weie

The Mail Boat Arriving, Christianso, 1920. Creator: Edvard Weie
The Mail Boat Arriving, Christianso, 1920



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