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Travelling Post Office - early 20th century

3783067 Travelling Post Office - early 20th century; (add.info.: Travelling Post Office - early 20th century. UK.
Bookman, Special Xmas Number 1918, Hodder & Stoughton. Supplement); Lebrecht History

Media ID 33388234

© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images

Jobs Post Office Postal Service Postman Profession Royal Mail Sorting Office

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Travelling Post Office poster print from Bridgeman Images. This early 20th century photograph, sourced from the Fine Art Finder, showcases the unique charm of the UK's Mobile Post Office. As seen in the Bookman, Special Xmas Number 1918 by Hodder & Stoughton, this vintage image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this beautifully printed and framed poster.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

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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This print takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in the world of the Travelling Post Office. In this snapshot of history, we witness a group of dedicated men diligently performing their vital postal service duties. The image showcases a bustling sorting office filled with stacks of letters waiting to be sorted and delivered across the United Kingdom. These hardworking postmen are seen meticulously organizing the mail, ensuring that each letter reaches its intended destination promptly. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of an essential profession but also in its representation of an era when handwritten letters were at the heart of communication. In an age before emails and instant messaging, these diligent individuals played a crucial role in connecting people from all corners of Britain. As we observe this slice-of-life moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that these postmen were more than just employees; they were entrusted with delivering messages that held immense sentimental value for countless individuals. Their commitment to their work is palpable as they navigate through piles upon piles of correspondence. With every envelope carefully handled and sorted by these dedicated workers, one can't help but appreciate their contribution to society during this transformative period. The Royal Mail emblem proudly displayed on their uniforms serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, human touch remains irreplaceable. Through this remarkable print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an era where letters carried emotions across vast distances – a testament to both our shared history and enduring human connection.

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