Poster Print : Mr. Angel, postmaster
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Mr. Angel, postmaster
Mr. Angel, postmaster. Mr. Angel, full-length portrait, standing in front of doorway, facing front. Date 1855
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Media ID 7262005
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Angel Crimean Postmaster Ottoman
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the stunning Mr. Angel Poster Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featuring the captivating full-length portrait of a postmaster, taken in 1855 by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of history comes to life in vibrant colors and high-quality detail, transporting you back in time. Perfectly suited for enhancing any office or home decor, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the charm of the past with the Mr. Angel Poster Print by Media Storehouse."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the stoic figure of Mr. Angel, the postmaster of Mr. Eastern, a small Russian town on the shores of the Black Sea during the late 1850s. The Crimean War (1853-1856) had recently come to an end, and the region was under the joint occupation of the British and French Empires. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the post-war period, Mr. Angel stood as a steadfast symbol of continuity and connection, ensuring the delivery of mail and messages to the isolated community. Dressed in the formal attire of his profession, Mr. Angel gazes directly at the viewer, his expression one of quiet determination. The doorway behind him frames his figure, suggesting the threshold between the outside world and the safety and security of the post office. The sea and the distant horizon beyond serve as a reminder of the vast expanse of water that separated this remote outpost from the larger centers of power and influence. Despite the challenges of the time, Mr. Angel's unwavering commitment to his duties is evident in the confident posture he assumes. The intricate details of his clothing, from the folds of his coat to the stripes on his trousers, are rendered with meticulous care, underscoring the importance of appearance and decorum in the Ottoman Empire of the time. This hauntingly beautiful image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one marked by the clash of empires and the enduring power of human connection. Mr. Angel's story is one of resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity, a testament to the enduring role of the postal service as a vital link between people and communities, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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