Fine Art Print : Irish Postman 1930S
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Irish Postman 1930S
A country postman in Ireland delivers a postcard to a lucky boy
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Media ID 690245
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Bicycle Delivers Lucky Post Card Postmen Sack
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image of an Irish postman from the 1930s, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the simple joy on a young boy's face as he receives a postcard from the kindly postman, delivering more than just mail in this heartwarming snapshot of a bygone era. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the beauty of history unfold before your eyes.
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.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Excitement: An Irish Postman Delivers a Postcard in the 1930s This evocative photograph captures a moment of simple joy in rural Ireland during the 1930s. The image shows a country postman, dressed in his uniform of dark trousers, tweed jacket, and flat cap, stopping at a farmhouse to deliver a postcard to a young boy. The postman, with a friendly smile, hands over the small, treasured item, while the boy, with wide eyes and an expression of delight, reaches out to accept it. The postman's bicycle, laden with a large sack of mail, stands nearby, a testament to the hard work and dedication required to deliver the mail in this remote, rural area. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, when communications were more personal and the delivery of a letter or postcard was an exciting event. The use of bicycles by postmen was a common sight in rural areas during this time, as motorized vehicles were not yet widespread. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of postal services in Ireland during the 1930s, a time when the simple act of sending and receiving mail brought people closer together, despite the challenges of distance and isolation. The image also speaks to the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, with its rolling hills, stone walls, and traditional clothing. The postman's uniform, with its English and British insignia, serves as a reminder of the country's complex history, which was shaped by both the Irish and British influences. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and the connections it fosters, even in the most remote and rural areas.
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