Fine Art Print : Sorting Mail
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sorting Mail
Sorting mail at the post office at the turn of the century
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Media ID 4428313
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10269570
Letter Letters Mail Off Ice Postal Postmen Sorting
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, "Sorting Mail at the Post Office at the Turn of the Century," transports you to a bygone era. The intricate details and rich colors bring the hustle and bustle of the post office to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime. Bring history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm with this beautiful print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 into the past with this image of mail sorting at a French post office at the turn of the 19th century. The photograph, captured by an unknown artist, offers a rare glimpse into the historical process of sorting and delivering letters during a time when written communication was the primary means of connection between people. The scene unfolds in a bustling post office, where postmen diligently sort through an impressive pile of mail. Each postman is focused intently on his task, carefully examining the addresses and meticulously organizing the letters into piles based on their destinations. The air is filled with the sound of paper shuffling, the clatter of inkwells, and the occasional exchange of pleasantries between the postal workers. The atmosphere is one of efficiency and dedication, as the postmen work tirelessly to ensure that each letter reaches its intended recipient. The room is bathed in soft, natural light filtering in through the tall windows, casting long shadows on the worn wooden floorboards. The post office's decor is simple yet functional, with shelves lined with neatly labeled boxes and drawers, and a large, ornate clock ticking away on the wall. This photograph is a testament to the importance of the postal service in the 19th century, when written communication was the primary means of maintaining connections between loved ones, conducting business, and staying informed about the world. The dedication and hard work of the postmen in this image are a reminder of the crucial role they played in history, making sure that letters reached their destinations, no matter the distance or the obstacles.
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