Antique Framed Print : The Postman by Charles Robinson
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The Postman by Charles Robinson
The Postman heavily laden with a sack on his back and holding a parcel as he arrives at a gate greeted by two young girls. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14413901
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Childs Dec16 Delivering Delivers Flat Heavily Laden Package Parcel Postman Postmen Robinson Sack Topped
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 enchanting photograph, titled 'The Postman' and captured by Charles Robinson in 1906, depicts the magical arrival of Christmas deliveries in the Edwardian era. The postman, heavily laden with a sack on his back and clutching a parcel, approaches a quaint red-brick house adorned with snow-covered holly and ivy. Two young girls, bundled up against the winter chill, eagerly await his arrival at the gate. The postman's flat-topped hat and uniform add to the traditional charm of the scene. The girls' expressions of excitement and anticipation are a testament to the joy and wonder that the holiday season brings, even during the simplest of moments. This heartwarming image not only captures the essence of Christmas but also the spirit of community and connection that comes with the tradition of letter and parcel delivery. The girls' curiosity and delight as they watch the postman deliver packages to their neighbors further emphasizes the importance of this daily ritual during the holiday season. This photograph, with its timeless beauty and nostalgic appeal, is a reminder of the simple joys of Christmas past.
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