Postmen Collection

Postman on Pennyfarthing
A postman on a penny farthing delivers a parcel to a woman dressed in a long coat with fur trim

A postman in the Scottish Highlands
A postman delivers a letter on foot in the Scottish Highlands

Postman in the Snow
This stalwart postman does his duty and delivers the post rain or shine, or in this case, thick winter snow. No chance of exceeding the 30 mile per hour speed limit!

Iranian Postman
An Iranian postman in western uniform delivers mail to a shopkeeper in traditional costume. Date: circa 1900

Irish Postman 1930S
A country postman in Ireland delivers a postcard to a lucky boy

Penny Post Jubilee card - Sir Rowland Hill - 1890
A Penny Post Jubilee card, issued in 1890 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee (50 years, 1840 - 1890) of the Penny Post. The card features a postman from 1840 and one from 1890

WW2 birthday card, Postman with black kittens
Birthday card, Postman with black kittens, and a reference to blackout regulations. circa 1940s

Pony Express Riders, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
PNP246299 Pony Express Riders, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Postman with Parcel
A postman with a post-van delivers a parcel to a house in a suburban street, where the children rush out to take it from him. But where is the dog which should be biting him

Esperanto Stamp
A stamp encouraging postmen to learn Esperanto - the International Helplanguage

Postman in Thailand
The Thai postman uses an elephant, carrying a flag with the sacred white elephant symbol as a sign of authority

Postman Knocks on Door
THE POSTMANs KNOCK

S Teerwood. The mail van
A red mail van stops at a remote village in the Scottish Highlands to collect and deliver post

Postmen of the nations
Photographic montage showing postmen from around the world, dubbed by the ILN as the hardest-worked men in the world at Christmas

English Rural Postman
An English rural postman collects the mail from a letter-box

Irish Contry Postman
Irish country postman delivering the mail

Rural Postboy
The Post Boy

Danish Postman
A Danish postman is glad to be offered refreshment as he stops for a moment on his rounds

British Postman in Snow
Snow does not deter this country postman making his deliveries with a horse- carriage

Posting Letter into Sack
A woman posts her letter into a postmans sack which he carries around with him

Trinidad Postman
A postman in the (then) British colony of Trinidad is offered a pineapple by a grateful recipient of mail

Military Postman
A military postman for the British army collecting post from a mail box on an army camp site

Morning Delivery
The morning delivery

Country Postman
An English country postman with a letter for the daughter of the house which she d rather Mama didn t see

New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the... 1860. Creator: Unknown
New uniform for the letter-carriers, mail-guards, and drivers, in the employ of the General Post Office, 1860. Uniforms...designed by Tait Brothers and Co

Black Postmen employed at King Edwards Buildings London 1949 Among a hundred black postmen employed at King Edward Building Post Office as collectors and sorters are astor Fitzgerald Manhertz (left)

French Postal Strike, 1909
3787026 French Postal Strike, 1909; (add.info.: French Postal Strike, 1909. Photograph showing abandoned piles of letters. French caption: La greve des postiers. 1)

English post carriage at beginning of 19th century
3787948 English post carriage at beginning of 19th century; (add.info.: English post carriage at beginning of 19th century. Artist unknown)

Hebrides Delivering the post to an island in the 1940s

Cotswolds postman delivering parcel, 1938
Cotwolds postman delivering a parcel to a woman over a cottage gate in 1938. He is riding a pony and has parcels of a variety of shapes to deliver, including a dead unplucked goose. Date: 1938

MEXICAN POSTMAN
The Mexican postman needs a fast horse, for he may encounter bandits who will try to lassoo him, steal the mail and probably leave him dead. Date: circa 1900

Swiss courier
3785925 Swiss courier by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Swiss courier - illustration after 15th century statue in Bale, Switzerland)

Postmen making their deliveries by motor car (colour litho)
2819098 Postmen making their deliveries by motor car (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postmen making their deliveries by motor car)

A Postman, 1920 (w / c & pencil on paper)
2617531 A Postman, 1920 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948); 32.5x20 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Mail coach (litho)
1765578 Mail coach (litho) by French School, (19th century); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts

The Interrupted Honeymoon (engraving)
1627277 The Interrupted Honeymoon (engraving) by Knowles, Davidson (fl.1879-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interrupted Honeymoon)

Merry Postmen, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731027 Merry Postmen, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merry Postmen)

Christmas in the Country (engraving)
728865 Christmas in the Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas in the Country - arrival of the postman)

The Postman (colour litho)
732464 The Postman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Postman, with a young girl giving a letter to a postman as he empties a post box)

Parcel Post Mail, Mount Pleasant, London (b / w photo)
3105956 Parcel Post Mail, Mount Pleasant, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parcel Post Mail, Mount Pleasant, London)

Sketches of Calcutta (engraving)
1609373 Sketches of Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Calcutta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 February 1858)

A Postman in Bulgaria fighting off robbers, late 19th century (colour litho)
488373 A Postman in Bulgaria fighting off robbers, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Postman in the U. S. A delivering mail in winter, late 19th century (colour litho)
488368 A Postman in the U.S.A delivering mail in winter, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Post Office in Paris, pre-1914 (b / w photo)
CHT276306 Post Office in Paris, pre-1914 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee de la Poste, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bureau de Poste; ); eArchives Charmet; French

Staff sorting letters at the Post Office, Mount Pleasant (sepia photo)
STC347506 Staff sorting letters at the Post Office, Mount Pleasant (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

John Drummond of Callander, Britains smallest postman. He was 4 feet 7.5 inches tall. 1935

Postman delivering mail in Madagascar, late 19th century (colour litho)
488639 Postman delivering mail in Madagascar, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young postman with his letter sack delivering a letter in Victorian England
488384 Young postman with his letter sack delivering a letter in Victorian England, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School

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"Postmen: Delivering Connections Across Time and Borders" Postman on Pennyfarthing: Pedaling through the streets with grace, this postman brings a touch of nostalgia to modern-day deliveries. Iranian Postman: With dedication and efficiency, this postman navigates bustling cities and remote villages to ensure mail reaches every corner of Iran. Irish Postman 1930s: In an era defined by resilience, this postman braved harsh weather conditions and rugged terrains to deliver messages of hope and unity. A postman in the Scottish Highlands: Against breathtaking landscapes, this postman's footsteps echo as he carries letters that bridge communities nestled amidst nature's grandeur. Postman in the Snow: Battling icy winds and snow-covered paths, this determined figure ensures that even winter cannot halt the flow of communication. Pony Express Riders, c. 1860 (b/w photo): Galloping across vast distances during America's frontier days, these brave riders epitomize speed and reliability in delivering urgent messages. Penny Post Jubilee card - Sir Rowland Hill - 1890: Celebrating the visionary who revolutionized postal services worldwide, we honor Sir Rowland Hill for his enduring legacy. WW2 birthday card – Postman with black kittens: Amidst war-torn chaos, a heartwarming scene unfolds as a compassionate postman delivers joy alongside heartfelt greetings on a special day. Postman with Parcel: Carrying packages filled with surprises or necessities alike; our trusted postmen connect us by delivering more than just words—they bring moments wrapped in anticipation. Postmen in Thailand : Navigating vibrant markets or serene countryside temples; Thai postmen weave through diverse landscapes while ensuring connections are made from coast to coast. Postman Knocks on Door : Every knock holds potential—a letter from afar or news that brings a smile.