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Canvas Print : Swedish Postman C1900
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Swedish Postman C1900
The Swedish postman makes use of a steam ferry to get from one part of Stockholm to another
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Media ID 584147
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10035587
C1900 Ferry Makes Postmen Stockholm Sweden Swedish Racial
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Swedish Postman C1900" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image transports us back in time to early 20th century Stockholm, where a dedicated postman skillfully navigates the waters aboard a steam ferry. The intricate details of the postman's uniform and the vintage ferry are beautifully rendered, making this print an exquisite addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Scandinavia, one print at a time, with the Media Storehouse range of high-quality canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich history of Swedish communications, featuring a postman diligently making his way across Stockholm's waters in the early 1900s. Dressed in his national uniform and bearing the Swedish flag, he boards a steam ferry to traverse the city's archipelago, connecting communities that were otherwise isolated by water. The steam ferry, a technological marvel of the time, was a vital link in the postal network, enabling the efficient delivery of mail and other essential items. The image, taken circa 1900, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique challenges and solutions of the era. The postman's determined expression and the steam ferry's billowing smoke stack convey a sense of industry and determination, as well as the importance of maintaining connections between people and communities. Sweden's postal history is steeped in tradition and innovation, with the country's first postal service established in 1636. Over the centuries, various modes of transportation, from horses and carriages to steamships and airplanes, have been employed to ensure the timely delivery of mail. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Swedish postal system and the postmen who have dedicated themselves to its success. The image is a captivating reminder of the role that postal services played in shaping the world we live in today, as well as the enduring allure of historical moments frozen in time.
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