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A Postman in Venezuela, late 19th century (colour litho)
488372 A Postman in Venezuela, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of the postal service in different countries produced as promotional cards for the chocolate manufacturer, Chocolat Carpentier; La Poste au Venezuela; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22671502
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of a postman in Venezuela from the late 19th century. This stunning color lithograph, hailing from the French School, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this unique and authentic piece from Fine Art Finder's extensive archive. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant lithograph captures the essence of a postman in Venezuela during the late 19th century. The French School artist skillfully portrays the daily life and traditional dress of this South American postal worker. Dressed in a striking costume, the postman stands proudly against a backdrop adorned with the Venezuelan flag. A straw hat shields him from the scorching sun as he carries his satchel filled with letters and parcels to be delivered across the country. This image is part of a series commissioned by Chocolat Carpentier, a renowned chocolate manufacturer, as promotional cards showcasing postal services around the world. It serves as both an advertisement and an artistic representation of communication and transportation during that era. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print – from the intricate stamp on an envelope to the carefully designed trade card itself. The colors are vivid, reflecting not only the vibrancy of Venezuela but also capturing its rich cultural heritage. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into history - witnessing how mail was transported before modern technology took over. It reminds us that even in simpler times, dedicated individuals like this postman played crucial roles in connecting people and delivering messages across vast distances. As we admire this vintage card today, it serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving means of communication while honoring those who have paved the way for our current systems.
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