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The Post Office: Checking pages of stamps (b / w photo)
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The Post Office: Checking pages of stamps (b / w photo)
5998430 The Post Office: Checking pages of stamps (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Checking pages of stamps. Illustration for The Post Office in Pictures (1935). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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Checking Examining Large Mail Pages Stamp Stamps Mailing The Post Office
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This print captures a moment in the bustling world of The Post Office. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases a scene of diligent workers examining pages of stamps. The photograph is part of a private collection and was originally used as an illustration for "The Post Office in Pictures" published in 1935. In this snapshot, we witness the meticulous process involved in handling mail during that era. With focused expressions on their faces, these individuals carefully inspect each stamp, ensuring accuracy and efficiency before sending them off to their destinations. This glimpse into history reminds us of the vital role played by postal services in connecting people across countries. The significance of this image extends beyond its subject matter; it also offers insights into German and British cultures at that time. As Germany was divided into North Germany and other regions, this photo represents the dedication to detail characteristic of Germanic traditions. Meanwhile, Great Britain's rich postal heritage is evident through its iconic post office system. Whether you are fascinated by historical moments or intrigued by European culture, this print from Bridgeman Images will transport you back to a time when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is something timeless about holding tangible pieces of history within our hands.
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