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Postbox Collection

"Capturing the Charm of Postboxes: From Paris to London

Background imagePostbox Collection: Rubans de Paris - Corner of Maddox Street / St George Street

Rubans de Paris - Corner of Maddox Street / St George Street
Rubans de Paris (Milliner and Draper) - Corner of Maddox Street (39a) / St George Street, London. Date: 1930s

Background imagePostbox Collection: Interior of first postbox, London

Interior of first postbox, London
Interior of the first Post Office letter box in London which was installed at the corner of Fleet Street and Farringdon Street, at the foot of Ludgate Hill. Date: 1855

Background imagePostbox Collection: Royal Mail postbox beside drystone wall, with snow covered fell in background, Chapel Stile

Royal Mail postbox beside drystone wall, with snow covered fell in background, Chapel Stile, Langdale, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, February

Background imagePostbox Collection: Royal Mail wall box postbox in moss covered wall with snow, Malham, Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P

Royal Mail wall box postbox in moss covered wall with snow, Malham, Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P
Royal Mail wall box postbox in moss covered wall with snow, Malham, Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, February

Background imagePostbox Collection: Posting letters

Posting letters at Air Mail pillar box at Charing Cross post office 1930

Background imagePostbox Collection: Harper's February, c1890 - 1899. Creator: Edward Penfield

Harper's February, c1890 - 1899. Creator: Edward Penfield
Harper's February, c1890 - 1899. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imagePostbox Collection: Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee

Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee
Mail Box, c. 1937

Background imagePostbox Collection: Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee

Mail Box, c. 1937. Creator: Marjorie Lee
Mail Box, c. 1937

Background imagePostbox Collection: Post office Department - Motor Cycle Postman, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Post office Department - Motor Cycle Postman, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Post office Department - Motor Cycle Postman, 1912. [USA]

Background imagePostbox Collection: New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown

New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. The reduction of the rate of postage in France has suggested the adoption of a new form of Letter-box from Belgium

Background imagePostbox Collection: Red Mailbox with Pink Christmas Ornaments

Red Mailbox with Pink Christmas Ornaments
Julia Ramiro

Background imagePostbox Collection: Actor Ian Charleson. 29th August 1989

Actor Ian Charleson. 29th August 1989

Background imagePostbox Collection: Old colonial style red letterbox in post office in Yangon, Myanmar

Old colonial style red letterbox in post office in Yangon, Myanmar

Background imagePostbox Collection: Staircase of Geraniums, Tuscany, Italy

Staircase of Geraniums, Tuscany, Italy

Background imagePostbox Collection: What a right royal present for Saltburns Victorian celebrations

What a right royal present for Saltburns Victorian celebrations. On this occasion, with a Victorian postbox being installed at the resort, Queen Victoria WAS amused

Background imagePostbox Collection: Model wearing outfit designed by Debbie Moore, 27th November 1986

Model wearing outfit designed by Debbie Moore, 27th November 1986. Debbie Moores Pineapple Collection featuring The Hepburn Collection, the flagship of the 1987 season

Background imagePostbox Collection: St Michael's Mount from the harbour's edge, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. Probably around 1920

St Michael's Mount from the harbour's edge, Mounts Bay, Cornwall. Probably around 1920
A view of St Michael's Mount from the edge of the harbour, by the end of the causeway, with two men standing in the foreground

Background imagePostbox Collection: Post Office at East Chinnock, Somerset, England

Post Office at East Chinnock, Somerset, England
Post Office and T Bowyer General Stores at East Chinnock, Somerset, England Date: 1920s

Background imagePostbox Collection: Line of taxis, Abingdon Street, Westminster, London, 1933

Line of taxis, Abingdon Street, Westminster, London, 1933
Line of taxis, 18-29 Abingdon Street, Westminster, London, 1933. Taxis wait in front of three- and four-storey terraced houses, looking north west

Background imagePostbox Collection: Red postbox and tree, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Red postbox and tree, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Background imagePostbox Collection: South Kensington, London, England, UK

South Kensington, London, England, UK

Background imagePostbox Collection: Red Cottage Door, Malin Head, County Donegal, Ireland

Red Cottage Door, Malin Head, County Donegal, Ireland

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postbox in Lucignano d Asso, Tuscany, Italy

Postbox in Lucignano d Asso, Tuscany, Italy

Background imagePostbox Collection: Yellow letter box in Pano Lefkara, Lefkara Village, Cyprus

Yellow letter box in Pano Lefkara, Lefkara Village, Cyprus

Background imagePostbox Collection: Soldiers patrol the Leilani Estates subdivision during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea

Soldiers patrol the Leilani Estates subdivision during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, U.S. May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Terray Sylvester

Background imagePostbox Collection: England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles, Traditional Red Postbox

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

Background imagePostbox Collection: Thailand, Bangkok, Postbox

Thailand, Bangkok, Postbox

Background imagePostbox Collection: Republic of Ireland, Dublin, Green Postbox

Republic of Ireland, Dublin, Green Postbox

Background imagePostbox Collection: Red post box with tuk tuk in background, Galle, Sri Lanka

Red post box with tuk tuk in background, Galle, Sri Lanka

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postbox outside cafe, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Postbox outside cafe, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postbox, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Postbox, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postbox, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium

Postbox, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postbox, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Postbox, The Rocks, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Background imagePostbox Collection: The Heritage Cafe and Bistro, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

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

Background imagePostbox Collection: Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system

Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system
Beira, Mozambique - The private tram-car system - undoubtedly one of the most unusual forms of conveyance in the world. The cars ran on tiny tracks which rose out of the sand

Background imagePostbox Collection: Unique letterbox - Western side St. George's Square, PImlico

Unique letterbox - Western side St. George's Square, PImlico
Unique letterbox on the Western side of St. George's Square, Pimlico, London - now removed Date: 1954

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postman making a collection, London, beg of 20th century (postcard)

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)

Background imagePostbox Collection: Typical street scene of alley with traditional homes, colorful balconies and red post box

Typical street scene of alley with traditional homes, colorful balconies and red post box, Valletta, Malta, Europe

Background imagePostbox Collection: Posting to Santa

Posting to Santa
Peter Davidson

Background imagePostbox Collection: Coles Phillips Girl, Between You and Me and the Post (colour litho)

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)

Background imagePostbox Collection: Paris Letter Post, 1855 (engraving)

Paris Letter Post, 1855 (engraving)
976376 Paris Letter Post, 1855 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris Letter Post, 1855.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePostbox Collection: Woman posting a letter (coloured photo)

Woman posting a letter (coloured photo)
813459 Woman posting a letter (coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman posting a letter.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePostbox Collection: Postcard design artwork - Posting Birthday wishes

Postcard design artwork - Posting Birthday wishes
Postcard design artwork - With lots of love, my wish I send - For a Happy Birthday Little Friend! A child posting a letter into a tall red postbox. Date: circa 1937

Background imagePostbox Collection: Woman and pillar box, Charlotte Street, London

Woman and pillar box, Charlotte Street, London
A woman walks away from a pillar box in Charlotte Street, Central London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePostbox Collection: Police on Charlotte Street, London

Police on Charlotte Street, London
Police investigate an incident at a pillar box in Charlotte Street, Central London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePostbox Collection: The Secret Message, c. 1820 (litho) (b / w photo)

The Secret Message, c. 1820 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT276304 The Secret Message, c.1820 (litho) (b/w photo) by Coeure, Sebastien (1778-p.1831) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imagePostbox Collection: Young lady (off on her hols!) sends a quick postcard

Young lady (off on her hols!) sends a quick postcard
Life is short as time will show - If you don t get this, please let me know. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePostbox Collection: The First Letter, 1857 (oil on canvas)

The First Letter, 1857 (oil on canvas)
VFS109703 The First Letter, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Chapman, R.W. (fl.1855-1861); 59.7x44.4 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright



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"Capturing the Charm of Postboxes: From Paris to London, and Beyond" Discover the enchanting Rubans de Paris postbox nestled at the corner of Maddox Street and St George Street. Step inside London's first postbox and witness its historic interior that has stood the test of time. A picturesque scene unfolds with a Royal Mail postbox beside a drystone wall, framed by a snow-covered fell in Chapel Stile, Langdale. Moss-covered walls embrace a Royal Mail wall box postbox amidst Yorkshire Dales' snowy landscape in Malhamdale. The timeless act of posting letters continues as people connect through handwritten words and heartfelt sentiments. Journey to Islay's Laphroaig Whisky Distillery where an iconic Royal Mail Post Box stands proudly against Scotland's scenic backdrop. Witness the beauty of winter as snow blankets a charming postbox captured in DP087393 photographically. Beira, Mozambique surprises with its private tram-car system featuring unique letterboxes along its routes. Marvel at Pimlico's Western side St George's Square adorned with an extraordinary letterbox that adds character to this vibrant neighborhood (Picture No. 11982023). Yangon, Myanmar takes us back in time with an old colonial-style red letterbox found within its bustling post office. Stroll through Tuscany's idyllic streets adorned with cascading geraniums while stumbling upon quaint mailboxes along the way.