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LSE4085087 Post in London: The Post Office Bristol, Arrival of the London Mail - in " The English Spy" by Charles Molloy Westmacott, drawing by Robert Cruikshank, London edition, 1825-26, Sherwood, jones and. Co. by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: Post in London: The Post Office Bristol, Arrival of the London Mail - in " The English Spy" by Charles Molloy Westmacott, drawing by Robert Cruikshank, London edition, 1825-26, Sherwood, jones and. Co.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; English, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in the early 19th century. Titled "Post in London: The Post Office Bristol, Arrival of the London Mail" it captures a significant moment in the city's history. The image is an engraving from "The English Spy" by Charles Molloy Westmacott, with a drawing by Robert Cruikshank. In this scene, we witness the arrival of the much-anticipated London mail at the Post Office Bristol. People gather around, eagerly awaiting their letters and parcels from loved ones near and far. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as postmen unload bags full of correspondence onto horse-drawn carriages. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every figure on the street seems to have a story to tell. From well-dressed gentlemen discussing business affairs to women clutching letters tightly against their chests, each character adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of daily life. Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when communication relied heavily on handwritten letters and postal services played a crucial role in connecting people across vast distances. It serves as a reminder of how technology has transformed our world today while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when receiving mail was an event worth celebrating.
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