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Iranian Postman
An Iranian postman in western uniform delivers mail to a shopkeeper in traditional costume. Date: circa 1900
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Deliver Iran Iranian Mail Postmen Shop Keeper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural history of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "Iranian Postman" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1900. Witness the intriguing juxtaposition of the western postman's uniform against the traditional attire of the Iranian shopkeeper as they exchange mail in this stunning photograph. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece of art. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 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.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Iran's rich historical past, as an Iranian postman in western attire delivers mail to a shopkeeper dressed in traditional costume. Dated circa 1900, the image offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's complex cultural fusion during the late Qajar era. The postman, clad in a western-style uniform, wears a peaked cap and carries a satchel slung over his shoulder, embodying the influence of European colonialism on Iran's infrastructure. The shopkeeper, on the other hand, dons a traditional Iranian robe and headdress, signifying the enduring strength of the country's ancient customs. The exchange between the two men takes place on a bustling Iranian street, where the vibrant colors and textures of the traditional costumes contrast sharply with the postman's uniform. The scene is further enhanced by the intricate architectural details of the buildings in the background, which reflect the unique blend of Persian, Islamic, and European architectural styles prevalent during this period. This photograph is a testament to the dynamic interplay between the old and the new in Iranian society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image invites us to reflect on the complex history of cultural exchange and adaptation that has shaped Iran's rich and diverse heritage. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Iran. It offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to explore the complexities of a fascinating and complex society.
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