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Framed Print : DEVONPORT MAIL IN SNOW
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DEVONPORT MAIL IN SNOW
The driver of the Devonport Mail encourages his team to race through a snowdrift. Date: circa 1825
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Media ID 20156029
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1825 Devonport Driver Encourages Mail Snowdrift Stagecoaches
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of Devonport, New Zealand into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1825, where you can almost hear the crunch of snow under the wheels of the Devonport Mail. The determined driver and his team, undeterred by the heavy snowfall, race through a snowdrift, embodying the spirit of perseverance and resilience. Our museum-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and relive history with our Devonport Mail in Snow Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh winter of Devonport, circa 1825, a determined driver and his dedicated team of horses press on through a formidable snowdrift, undeterred by the treacherous conditions. The Devonport Mail, a vital means of transportation and communication in this era before the widespread use of telegraphs and telephones, must deliver its important messages and parcels, no matter the weather. The driver, bundled up against the cold, urges his team forward with a wave of his gloved hand, spurring them on with a mixture of encouragement and urgency. The horses, their breath visible in the frigid air, strain against their harnesses, their muscles rippling with the effort of pushing through the deep snow. Despite the challenges, the team plows through the drifts, their progress marked by the tracks left behind in the pristine white snow. The stagecoach, a sturdy conveyance, follows close behind, its wheels spinning in the snow as it clings to the icy road. This photograph, a captivating glimpse into the past, offers a fascinating look at the resilience and determination of those who braved the elements to keep the mail moving. The scene is a testament to the indomitable spirit of transportation in the face of adversity, and a reminder of the vital role that mail delivery played in connecting communities in a time before modern communication methods.
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