Mailbox Collection

Lincoln, New Mexico, United States. Old mailbox at the Lincoln post office

Canada, Nova Scotia, Digby, Maud Lewis House Replica built by Murray Ross, perfect replica of painter Maude Lewiss house now on display at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax

Flamingo made of wood attached to mailbox, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Fresh snow on red mailbox for letters to Santa, town of Snoqualmie

London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print)
8617991 London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London, England in the 19th century)

Animated view of Manin Street from Azeglio Square in Viareggio Versilia / Viareggio Manin Street. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

The Old Postmaster, 1901 (print)
3672972 The Old Postmaster, 1901 (print) by Joseph W. Stern & Co. (late 19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

White mail box in front of a house next to driveway with spring trees and green evergreen trees

red squirrel holding a letter in an letterbox with snow
Red Squirrel is holding a letter in an letterbox with snow Date: 28-01-2021

Mail Box with Shamrock, Kinvarra, County Galway, Ireland

Yellow letter box in Pano Lefkara, Lefkara Village, Cyprus

Sweden, Bohuslan, Tjarno Island, Tjarno, fishing shack and mailboxes

England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles, Traditional Red Postbox

Thailand, Bangkok, Postbox

The Heritage Cafe and Bistro, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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Mailman Collecting Mail from Mailbox after Blizzard, Washington DC, 1922 (b/w photo)
3964126 Mailman Collecting Mail from Mailbox after Blizzard, Washington DC, 1922 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

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)

Cast Iron Mail Box, c. 1942. Creator: Roger Deats
Cast Iron Mail Box, c. 1942

Stump farm, typical of cut-over area of Western Washington, near Vader, Lewis County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stump farm. Typical of cut-over area of Western Washington. Lewis County, near Vader

The rolling lands used for grazing near Mills, New Mexico, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The rolling lands used for grazing near Mills, New Mexico

Swinging mail boxes in country where snow is deep in winter, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Swinging mail boxes in country where snow is deep in winter. Constructed so they can be raised above the drifts. Boundary County, Idaho

Crossroads off the highway in cut-over area, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Crossroads off the highway in cut-over area. Boundary County, Idaho

Malone Company house in abandoned mill village... Thurston County, Western Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washington, western, Thurston County. Malone Company house in abandoned mill village now occupied by Work Projects Administration (WPA) worker

Mrs. Bouchey gets the morning mail, Washington, Yakima Valley, near Toppenish, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Bouchey gets the morning mail. Wife of tenant purchase client. Washington, Yakima Valley, near Toppenish

Tobacco sharecroppers house... Whitfield family, near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecroppers house. White family. Rural rehabilitation clients. Whitfield family. Near Gordonton, North Carolina

Rural children at R. F. D. box, near Fruitland, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rural children at R.F.D. box, near Fruitland, Idaho

Mail boxes of lettuce workers. Settlement on outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mail boxes of lettuce workers. Settlement on outskirts of Salinas, California

Street signs, 61st Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues, New York, 1938. Creator: Walker Evans
New York, New York. 61st Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues. Street signs

Mailbox and farm along country road in Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mailbox and farm along country road in Person County, North Carolina

USA, Washington State, Palouse. Old mailbox surrounded by columbine wildflowers

The Crossing Sweeper (colour litho)
7181956 The Crossing Sweeper (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crossing Sweeper)

Posting Daddys Letter (colour litho)
7181870 Posting Daddys Letter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posting Daddys Letter)

Paysage d hiver avec des cosaques (Winter landscape with Cossacks) (distribution du courrier)
FIA5391286 Paysage d hiver avec des cosaques (Winter landscape with Cossacks) (distribution du courrier) - Peinture de Adolf Baumgartner Stoiloff (Baumgartner-Stoiloff) (1850-1924), huile sur toile

red squirrels standing with an letterbox with snow and titmouse
Red Squirrel is standing with an letterbox with snow and great tit Date: 30-01-2021

red squirrel holding a letter in an letterbox on a sledge in snow
Red Squirrel is holding a letter in an letterbox on a sledge in snow Date: 30-01-2021

Red Squirrel on a bicycle with a mailbox Date: 06-04-2021

Squirrel, red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris, Eurasian red squirrel, Sweden
Red Squirrel and great tit with a mailbox Date: 01-12-2021

Posting to Santa
Peter Davidson

Coles Phillips Girl, Between You and Me and the Post (colour litho)
5996396 Coles Phillips Girl, Between You and Me and the Post (colour litho) by Coles Phillips, C. (1880-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coles Phillips Girl, Between You and Me and the Post)

Cairn et boite aux lettres au pole nord - Georges S. Nares, Un voyage a la mer polar
LSE4403156 Cairn et boAte aux lettres au pole nord - Georges S. Nares, Un voyage A la mer polar, Paris: Hachette, 1880, p. 407

Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)
PNP246315 Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c.1880 (wood) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Robin posting a letter into a postbox (chromolitho)
6030921 Robin posting a letter into a postbox (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin posting a letter into a postbox)

Mailomat coin-operated mailbox, USA, for people who have letters to post but no stamps, made by Pitney-Bowes. Date: 1940s

Girl at a post box on a Valentine card. Date: circa early 20th century

Santa Claus with list and post on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1950s

Cats inside a postbox, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
6031986 Cats inside a postbox, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cats inside a postbox)

Posts: new mailbox - Engraving in "Tableau-de-Paris"by Edmond Texier 1852
XEE4146483 Posts: new mailbox - Engraving in " Tableau-de-Paris" by Edmond Texier 1852 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posts)

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"From Lincoln to Nova Scotia: Exploring Mailboxes Around the World" In the historic town of Lincoln, New Mexico, a weathered old mailbox stands proudly at the local post office, echoing stories from days gone by. Journeying to Digby, Nova Scotia, one discovers a perfect replica of Maud Lewis' house built by Murray Ross - complete with an enchanting mailbox that adds charm to this artistic haven. On Sanibel Island in Florida, a whimsical wooden flamingo perches atop a mailbox, welcoming visitors and adding a touch of tropical flair to everyday mail deliveries. As winter blankets the town of Snoqualmie with fresh snow, a vibrant red mailbox emerges as children eagerly drop off their letters to Santa Claus - spreading holiday cheer throughout the community. Honking its way into our hearts is the goose-shaped US Mailbox found somewhere along America's vast highways – reminding us that even mundane tasks can be made delightful with creative touches. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Kinvarra in County Galway, Ireland where an Irish spirit shines through with every letter dropped into a charming shamrock-adorned mailbox. Nestled within Pano Lefkara Village in Cyprus stands a yellow letter box against picturesque surroundings - inviting travelers and locals alike to share their thoughts and dreams on paper. Venturing towards Tjarno Island in Sweden's Bohuslan region reveals not only fishing shacks but also quaint mailboxes that serve as lifelines connecting island dwellers amidst stunning natural beauty. In Tunbridge Wells' historic Pantiles district in Kent, England stands an iconic traditional red postbox – preserving British heritage while serving as both symbol and facilitator of communication for generations past and present. From bustling Bangkok streets comes an unassuming yet vital presence -a simple postbox standing tall amidst Thailand's vibrant capital city; silently collecting stories from near and far.