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Canvas Print : Railway Mail Bag Collecting Device Victorian period
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Railway Mail Bag Collecting Device Victorian period
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Media ID 32350982
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of a Railway Mail Bag Collecting Device from the Victorian period, as captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print showcases the rich history of railway transportation during the Victorian era, with the device elegantly collecting mail bags from passing trains. The high-quality canvas material brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Relive the romance of a bygone era with this unique and captivating piece of historical art.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures a glimpse into the past with a Railway Mail Bag Collecting Device from the Victorian period. The intricate system of collecting mail bags from moving trains was an essential part of the early postal service in England. The vintage lantern and slide add to the charm of this historical image, transporting us back to a time when communication relied on physical letters and parcels being transported by rail.
The attention to detail in this photograph is truly remarkable, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the era. From the sturdy construction of the device to the carefully designed mechanisms for retrieving mail bags, every aspect speaks to a time when efficiency and reliability were paramount in delivering correspondence across long distances.
As we gaze upon this piece of history, we are reminded of how far technology has come since the Victorian period. Yet, there is something nostalgic and romantic about imagining these old systems at work, connecting people through handwritten letters and packages sent by train.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this snapshot of railway mail operations with care, allowing us to appreciate not only the functionality but also the beauty of such devices from days gone by. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age of instant communication, there is still value in reflecting on our past methods of staying connected.
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