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Poster Print : Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference (b / w photo)
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Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference (b / w photo)
1063573 Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 July 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22525356
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
9 November Adopt Birthday Cape Colony Conference Dominion Of Canada Duke Of Norfolk Force Innovation Kcmg Mount Royal Natal Newfoundland Penny Postage Postal Prince Of Wales Rates Representative Secretary Agreed Canadians Lord Strathcona
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints featuring the Imperial Penny Postage image from Bridgeman Images. This captivating black and white photograph, sourced from Fine Art Finder, showcases the Organising Committee of a conference in the 19th century. The intriguing image of the imperial penny postage stamp adds an air of historical significance, making this print an essential addition to any home or office decor. Bringing the charm of the past into the present, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 56cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Imperial Penny Postage, the Organising Committee of the Conference" captures a significant moment in postal history. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases a group of influential individuals who played key roles in shaping the future of mail delivery. In celebration of Sir James Winter's birthday on November 9th, this photograph features notable figures such as Lord Strathcona, Canadian Postmaster General; Mr. A. A. Pearson, Cape Agent General; and Mr. W. Muloch from Newfoundland among others. They gather together to discuss important matters related to postal services within their respective regions. Representatives from Crown colonies like Cape Colony and Natal join forces with politicians from Canada and the United Kingdom to adopt an innovative concept known as Imperial Penny Postage during the conference. This groundbreaking idea aims to establish uniform rates for sending letters across various territories under Her Majesty's Government. The presence of esteemed individuals like Sir David Tennant, Duke of Norfolk, Prince of Wales, and HM Postmaster General adds gravitas to this historic occasion. Their collective efforts pave the way for improved communication between Canadians and citizens throughout North America. This print serves as a reminder that behind every successful innovation lies dedicated individuals working tirelessly towards progress. The commitment shown by these visionaries ensures that postal services transcend borders while connecting people across continents in an increasingly interconnected world.
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