Framed Print : First day at the General Post Office
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First day at the General Post Office
Sketches showing scenes from the first day at the General Post Office in 1883
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Media ID 4383559
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10215469
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating sketch "First day at the General Post Office" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This fascinating image offers a glimpse into history, showcasing the bustling atmosphere of the General Post Office on its opening day in 1883. With intricate details and a rich, authentic look, this framed print is an essential addition to any home or office space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this framed print is sure to make a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the story of the General Post Office unfold in your very own space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
Step back in time to the bustling atmosphere of the General Post Office on its very first day of operation in 1883. This print captures a series of sketches depicting various scenes from this historic occasion, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the importance of postal services in society.
From busy clerks sorting through piles of letters to eager customers eagerly awaiting their turn at the counter, each sketch tells a story of daily life at this vital hub of communication. The attention to detail in these illustrations transports viewers back to a time when handwritten letters were the primary means of long-distance communication.
The significance of the General Post Office cannot be understated, as it served as a lifeline for individuals and businesses alike, connecting people across vast distances and facilitating important correspondence. As we admire these sketches today, we are reminded of how far technology has come since those early days, yet also how essential postal services remain in our modern world.
This print is not just a historical artifact but a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid advancements in technology, there will always be value in preserving our rich history and traditions.
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