Poster Print : Sorting mail on a train
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Sorting mail on a train
Illustration by Ernest Prater showing male postal workers aboard a London and North-Western train sorting mail
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Media ID 4386075
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Aboard Ernest Mail Postal Prater Sorting 1901 January
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "Sorting Mail on a Train," showcases an illustration by Ernest Prater from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us to an era of vintage charm, depicting male postal workers diligently sorting mail aboard a London and North-Western train. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster. A perfect addition to any home office, library, or waiting room, this poster is not only visually appealing but also tells a compelling story. Order yours today and let the journey begin!"
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.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration by Ernest Prater offers a glimpse into the bustling world of postal workers aboard a London and North-Western train in the 19th century. The image, dated January 21, 1901, showcases male workers diligently sorting through mail as the train speeds along its route. The attention to detail in this historical piece is truly remarkable, with each worker engrossed in their task amidst stacks of letters and parcels.
Prater's skillful hand brings to life the importance of efficient mail delivery during this time period, highlighting the dedication and hard work of these unsung heroes of communication. The atmosphere on board is palpable as we witness the rhythmic motion of the train coupled with the focused expressions of the workers.
As we reflect on this scene from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and communication methods. Yet, there is something timeless about this illustration that resonates with us today - a sense of duty and responsibility that transcends time.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online not only captures a moment in history but also invites us to appreciate the human element behind every piece of mail delivered. It stands as a tribute to those who worked tirelessly to ensure timely correspondence across vast distances.
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