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Country Letter Box
A boy stretches to post a letter in the box at Bowlers Green, Surrey : this was before all letter-boxes were painted red
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Media ID 602926
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10104742
1887 Boxes Letter Letters Posting Stretches Surrey
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph captures a moment in time as a young boy reaches to post a letter in an unpainted letter box at Bowlers Green, Surrey. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a durable and long-lasting way to display your favorite images. The vibrant colors and details are sure to captivate your senses and transport you back in time. Order now and relive the nostalgia of a simpler era in your own home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 charming print captures a moment in history at Bowlers Green, Surrey, where a young boy is seen stretching to post a letter in the country letter box. The year was 1887, before all letter boxes were painted red as we know them today. This image offers a glimpse into the past when communication relied on physical letters being sent and received through these iconic boxes.
The scene is filled with nostalgia and historical significance, showcasing the importance of written correspondence in days gone by. The boy's determination to reach the slot and send his message adds a touch of innocence and simplicity to this snapshot of life in rural Surrey.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then, yet there is something timeless about the act of posting a letter that still resonates with us today. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across generations and highlights the enduring value of handwritten communication.
In this age of instant messaging and emails, let us pause for a moment to appreciate the beauty and tradition captured in this historical photograph of a simple country letter box in Surrey.
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