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Fine Art Print : MAIL-SERVICE AD, 1799. Aaron Oliver offers his service as post-rider in this woodcut
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MAIL-SERVICE AD, 1799. Aaron Oliver offers his service as post-rider in this woodcut
MAIL-SERVICE AD, 1799.
Aaron Oliver offers his service as post-rider in this woodcut advertisement from The Northern Budget, Troy, New York, 1799
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Media ID 13135070
1799 Aaron Advertising Delivery Equestrian Mail New York Oliver Postman Service Troy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating woodcut, titled "MAIL-SERVICE AD, 1799," showcases an advertisement for Aaron Oliver's post-riding services, as depicted in this historical art piece from The Northern Budget, Troy, New York. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully preserved image from Sarin Images / The Granger Collection, now available through Granger Art on Demand.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 woodcut advertisement from 1799 showcases Aaron Oliver, a post-rider offering his mail service in Troy, New York. The intricate details of this print transport us back to an era when horseback was the primary mode of long-distance communication and delivery. In this image, we see Oliver confidently mounted on his majestic steed, embodying the spirit of equestrian prowess and reliability. His determined expression reflects his commitment to efficiently delivering letters and packages across the northern region. The text accompanying the woodcut emphasizes Oliver's dedication as a postman, highlighting his role in connecting communities through reliable mail service. This ad serves as a testament to the importance of timely communication during that time period. The Northern Budget newspaper proudly published this advertisement, recognizing its significance for local residents who relied on dependable postal services for both personal correspondence and business transactions. As we admire this historical artifact captured by Sarin Images / The Granger Collection, let us appreciate how far our modern mail delivery systems have come since Aaron Oliver's time. This remarkable woodcut reminds us of the hardworking individuals like him who played pivotal roles in shaping our nation's communication infrastructure.
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