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The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

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The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport. It will carry a conveyor system for parcels and letters. 27th June 1969. © Mirrorpix

Marshman
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Newport
Wales

Media ID 21856328

Letters Mail Newport Post Post Office Royal Mail Underground 1969

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This print takes us back to the vibrant 1960s, specifically to the bustling city of Newport in Wales. The image showcases a significant development that was about to revolutionize the postal system - the construction of a tunnel beneath a road leading to the new head post office. Dated June 27th, 1969, this photograph captures an important moment in history as it reveals the future home of an innovative conveyor system designed exclusively for handling parcels and letters. The tunnel itself is an impressive feat of engineering, symbolizing progress and efficiency in mail delivery. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and excitement as we imagine workers diligently constructing this underground passage. It serves as a visual representation of how technology was being harnessed by Royal Mail during this era to streamline their operations. Marshman's expert eye has beautifully captured both the grandeur and functionality of this architectural marvel. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing its significance within Newport's urban landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how infrastructure advancements were shaping our society. This photograph stands as a testament to human ingenuity while reminding us that progress often lies just beneath our feet.


Framed Prints of The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

Step into the past with our exquisite framed print from Marshman's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to 27th June 1969, as you gaze upon "The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport." Witness the intrigue of this historical construction site, where a conveyor system was being installed to carry parcels and letters beneath the bustling road above. Preserve this piece of history in your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of Marshman's masterpiece. Add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to your space, one frame at a time.


Photo Prints of The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

Step into the past with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the intrigue of the tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport, as captured by Marshman on 27th June 1969. A fascinating glimpse into history, this Media Storehouse print showcases the innovative conveyor system designed for parcels and letters, adding a touch of nostalgia to any space. Experience the allure of yesteryears with this exquisite piece of photographic art.


Poster Prints of The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Tunnel Beneath the Road leading to the New Head Post Office in Newport" by Marshman from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you back to 27th June 1969, as construction progresses on the innovative tunnel designed to carry a conveyor system for parcels and letters beneath the bustling streets of Newport. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this beautiful and intriguing poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport" by Marshman from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle takes you back in time to 27th June 1969, as you piece together the history of this engineering marvel. The tunnel, designed to carry a conveyor system for parcels and letters, adds a unique puzzle challenge with its intricate details and rich history. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this engaging jigsaw puzzle.

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