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Western Union Messenger Facing Camera Announcing Telegram



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Western Union Messenger Facing Camera Announcing Telegram

UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Western Union Messenger Facing Camera Announcing Telegram

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H. Armstrong Roberts

Media ID 20946583

Announcement Message Boys Brand Name Caucasian Appearance Child Children Only Communication Delivery Person Human Gender Image Created 20th Century Letter Message Messenger Number Of People One Boy Only Only Boys Telegram Uniform Uniform Cap Waist Up Western Union


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Introducing the captivating Western Union Messenger Facing Camera Announcing Telegram print from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, captured in the 1930s by renowned photographer H. Armstrong Roberts, beautifully encapsulates the excitement and innovation of the early telecommunications era. The image of the Western Union messenger confidently announcing the arrival of a telegram, while facing the camera with a knowing smile, is a testament to the power of communication and the impact it had on people's lives. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office decor and let the story of human connection unfold. Experience the timeless charm of our Fine Art Prints, expertly printed on museum-quality paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.3cm (16.5" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1930s, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment of communication. A young Western Union messenger stands confidently facing the camera, his uniform impeccably crisp and his hat perched proudly on his head. The studio shot captures him waist up, allowing us to focus on his determined expression as he announces a telegram. The image exudes an old-fashioned charm with its vintage aesthetic and timeless subject matter. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when handwritten letters held immense value and telegrams were eagerly anticipated messengers of news. This particular photograph encapsulates the essence of human connection through written words. What makes this scene even more intriguing is that our messenger is just a child - perhaps highlighting the importance placed upon trustworthiness and responsibility within Western Union's ranks. Surrounded by messages waiting to be delivered, he carries out his duty with utmost dedication. H. Armstrong Roberts masterfully captured this snapshot in time, freezing it forever for us to admire decades later. As we gaze at this evocative composition, we can't help but appreciate the significance of communication throughout history – how it has evolved yet remained an essential part of our lives.

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