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"Journey through Time

Background imagePostage Collection: Letter g (game of graces, taste and grass), h (hammock, harp), i (island) and j (game of garter)

Letter g (game of graces, taste and grass), h (hammock, harp), i (island) and j (game of garter)
DUV4201741 Letter g (game of graces, taste and grass), h (hammock, harp), i (island) and j (game of garter, gardener) Doll's alphabet

Background imagePostage Collection: Spanish with a fan. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Spanish with a fan. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201725 Spanish with a fan. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: Duo and decor. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Duo and decor. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201706 Duo and decor. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: The United States mail steamer Atlantic, 1850

The United States mail steamer Atlantic, 1850
3330492 The United States mail steamer Atlantic, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the United States mail steamer Atlantic, arriving at Liverpool. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePostage Collection: The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850

The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850
3359212 The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia')

Background imagePostage Collection: A public letter-writer, 1850

A public letter-writer, 1850
3477978 A public letter-writer, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a public letter-writer in Mexico City. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePostage Collection: The West India Mail steamer Neva, 1850

The West India Mail steamer Neva, 1850
3330465 The West India Mail steamer Neva, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the West India Mail steamer Neva. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePostage Collection: Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, 'My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London

Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, "My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London
8630593 Extract from letter of Old Lady on Ocean Cruise, "My dear, how I pity you, all cooped up in London! As I sit writing this there is nothing to be seen anywhere but miles of open sea"

Background imagePostage Collection: The Post in South Africa (engraving)

The Post in South Africa (engraving)
8672779 The Post in South Africa (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Post in South Africa)

Background imagePostage Collection: Sir Joseph Chamberlain Writeth a Dispatch to Oom Paul (litho)

Sir Joseph Chamberlain Writeth a Dispatch to Oom Paul (litho)
8672751 Sir Joseph Chamberlain Writeth a Dispatch to Oom Paul (litho) by Gould, Francis Carruthers (1844-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Joseph Chamberlain Writeth a Dispatch to Oom Paul)

Background imagePostage Collection: Facsimile of a portion of the letter written by Cromwell to the Speaker of the House of Commons

Facsimile of a portion of the letter written by Cromwell to the Speaker of the House of Commons announcing the victory
8636221 Facsimile of a portion of the letter written by Cromwell to the Speaker of the House of Commons announcing the victory of Naseby (engraving) by English School

Background imagePostage Collection: F for fruiterer (chromolitho)

F for fruiterer (chromolitho)
8677320 F for fruiterer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: F for fruiterer. Woman cutting fruit on a counter)

Background imagePostage Collection: A for artist (chromolitho)

A for artist (chromolitho)
8677316 A for artist (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A for artist. Man painting a picture with canvas and easel)

Background imagePostage Collection: B for baby (chromolitho)

B for baby (chromolitho)
8677314 B for baby (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: B for baby. Woman combing the hair of a young girl)

Background imagePostage Collection: H for Hercules (chromolitho)

H for Hercules (chromolitho)
8677363 H for Hercules (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: H for Hercules. Hercules lifting weights to show his strength)

Background imagePostage Collection: N for nurse (chromolitho)

N for nurse (chromolitho)
8677362 N for nurse (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: N for nurse. Girl playing nurse to four dolls)

Background imagePostage Collection: Load, Load, Lock, Lock, Look, Loom, Loop, Lute, Lynx, Lyre, Mace, Mail (engraving)

Load, Load, Lock, Lock, Look, Loom, Loop, Lute, Lynx, Lyre, Mace, Mail (engraving)
8649998 Load, Load, Lock, Lock, Look, Loom, Loop, Lute, Lynx, Lyre, Mace, Mail (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Load, Load, Lock, Lock, Look)

Background imagePostage Collection: Kate Greenaway: G - Got It (colour litho)

Kate Greenaway: G - Got It (colour litho)
8649831 Kate Greenaway: G - Got It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: G - Got It)

Background imagePostage Collection: Posting a letter at the Mail Van (litho)

Posting a letter at the Mail Van (litho)
8649504 Posting a letter at the Mail Van (litho) by Somerfield, Thomas (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Posting a letter at the Mail Van)

Background imagePostage Collection: Kate Greenaway: F - Fought for It (colour litho)

Kate Greenaway: F - Fought for It (colour litho)
8649836 Kate Greenaway: F - Fought for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: F - Fought for It)

Background imagePostage Collection: Kate Greenaway: C - Cut It (colour litho)

Kate Greenaway: C - Cut It (colour litho)
8649828 Kate Greenaway: C - Cut It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: C - Cut It)

Background imagePostage Collection: A Penny Postage Page (litho)

A Penny Postage Page (litho)
8641665 A Penny Postage Page (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Penny Postage Page)

Background imagePostage Collection: Kate Greenaway: B - Bit It (colour litho)

Kate Greenaway: B - Bit It (colour litho)
8651511 Kate Greenaway: B - Bit It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: B - Bit It)

Background imagePostage Collection: King Frederick reading the sleeping page boy's letter (colour litho)

King Frederick reading the sleeping page boy's letter (colour litho)
8644943 King Frederick reading the sleeping page boy's letter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePostage Collection: Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving)

Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving)
8643496 Cromwell writing to his Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell writing to his Daughter)

Background imagePostage Collection: Captain Thomas Baillie (d.1802), 1779 (oil on canvas)

Captain Thomas Baillie (d.1802), 1779 (oil on canvas)
7337827 Captain Thomas Baillie (d.1802), 1779 (oil on canvas) by Hone, Nathaniel (1718-84); 91.4x73.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Nathaniel Hone)

Background imagePostage Collection: Captain Philip Affleck (1726-99), 1744-67 (oil on canvas)

Captain Philip Affleck (1726-99), 1744-67 (oil on canvas)
7337821 Captain Philip Affleck (1726-99), 1744-67 (oil on canvas) by Penny, Edward (1714-91); 94x66 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePostage Collection: Royal Mail Steam Ships Australian and Sidney built by William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton 1852

Royal Mail Steam Ships Australian and Sidney built by William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton 1852, 1852 (lithograph)
7342712 Royal Mail Steam Ships Australian and Sidney built by William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton 1852, 1852 (lithograph, coloured) by Clark

Background imagePostage Collection: A post office, sorting the mail, 1904 (print)

A post office, sorting the mail, 1904 (print)
7422839 A post office, sorting the mail, 1904 (print); (add.info.: Science. Communication. A post office, sorting the mail. Calendar, France, 1904.); © Archives Charmet

Background imagePostage Collection: Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo)

Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo)
8716699 Photograph of calligraphy detail of letters on an illuminated page from a book of Sh... 1986 (photo) by Sangorski

Background imagePostage Collection: Handwritten letter from British Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) to Antonio Gutierrez

Handwritten letter from British Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) to Antonio Gutierrez
AIS5351179 Handwritten letter from British Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) to Antonio Gutierrez, Commander General of the Canary Islands in 1796 (engraving); Army Museum, Madrid

Background imagePostage Collection: The Royal Mail steamship Atrato, built of metal by Caird & Co, in Greenock, England, in 1853

The Royal Mail steamship Atrato, built of metal by Caird & Co, in Greenock, England, in 1853
MMM5485015 The Royal Mail steamship Atrato, built of metal by Caird & Co, in Greenock, England, in 1853. Painting 1864, watercolor by William Frederick Mitchell (1845-1914)

Background imagePostage Collection: The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850

The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850
3330484 The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer Australasia')

Background imagePostage Collection: The United States mail steamer Adriatic, 1850

The United States mail steamer Adriatic, 1850
3330483 The United States mail steamer Adriatic, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the United States mail steamer Adriatic'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePostage Collection: The Spanish Royal Mail steamer El Rey d. Jayme II, 1850

The Spanish Royal Mail steamer El Rey d. Jayme II, 1850
3330479 The Spanish Royal Mail steamer El Rey d. Jayme II, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the Spanish Royal Mail steamer El Rey d. Jayme II built by D. Scott-Russell & Co)

Background imagePostage Collection: Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible

Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible
3434396 Science. Communication. Messenger of the king of France to a bishop. Miniature in: Bible. Historiale, by Guyart des Moulins, Manuscript, France, XVth cent. Bibl

Background imagePostage Collection: Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201740 Letter G to taste it. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph)

K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph)
DUV4201952 K (Kabyles). People of Algeria. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph); 27x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children's bookshop illustrated)

Background imagePostage Collection: Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere)

Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere)
DUV4201864 Letter W (whist game), X (xylograph), Y (moorish eyes and sailing yacht) and Z (zouave cantiniere). Doll's alphabet

Background imagePostage Collection: Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201856 Tram. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet

Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne
DUV4201847 Letter R (Round, Ruins) ands (Jumping a rope). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)

Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201699 Letter D as Drawing. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon

Background imagePostage Collection: Christmas Day at Portland - post boy in a snowstorm (engraving)

Christmas Day at Portland - post boy in a snowstorm (engraving)
8677033 Christmas Day at Portland - post boy in a snowstorm (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Day at Portland - post boy in a snowstorm)

Background imagePostage Collection: Woman catching a man writing a letter (colour litho)

Woman catching a man writing a letter (colour litho)
8655852 Woman catching a man writing a letter (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman catching a man writing a letter)

Background imagePostage Collection: I am thinking of you in Rothwell (colour litho)

I am thinking of you in Rothwell (colour litho)
8655796 I am thinking of you in Rothwell (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I am thinking of you in Rothwell)

Background imagePostage Collection: Y for yatagan (Turkish sword) (chromolitho)

Y for yatagan (Turkish sword) (chromolitho)
8677337 Y for yatagan (Turkish sword) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Y for yatagan (Turkish sword)

Background imagePostage Collection: P for puppet (chromolitho)

P for puppet (chromolitho)
8677330 P for puppet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: P for puppet)

Background imagePostage Collection: L for laitiere (dairy worker) (chromolitho)

L for laitiere (dairy worker) (chromolitho)
8677326 L for laitiere (dairy worker) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L for laitiere (dairy worker). Milkmaid with churns of milk



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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating World of Postage" Step back in time and discover the captivating history behind postage with these intriguing hints from various eras. Unveil the secrets of Freemason seal, a relic from the 19th century that adorned letters with its enigmatic symbolism. Travel to Iran (Persia) through Ottmar Zeihar's stamp card, a testament to cultural exchange and communication across borders. Witness London's new telephone-post kiosk, a revolutionary concept merging telecommunication and postal services for greater convenience. Embark on an exotic adventure with Ottmar Zeihar's stamp card featuring Barbados, capturing the essence of this Caribbean paradise. Relive the excitement of New York World's Fair as you marvel at its first-day cover, commemorating an era-defining event in human history. Delve into space memorabilia from Joan Aldrin collection, offering glimpses into humanity's extraordinary journey beyond Earth. Celebrate Apollo 11's historic mission with their first-day cover - a tangible reminder of mankind's giant leap onto lunar soil. Join in the festivities honoring Penny Postage Jubilee through a commemoration postcard that pays tribute to this groundbreaking innovation. Experience elegance personified through Stevens silk postcard featuring King Edward V11 - a regal touch added to personal correspondence. Marvel at Spain Republic's stamp commemorating significant moments etched forever in their nation’s collective memory. Immerse yourself in Die Dame print titled "I've A Letter From The Sire, Baby Mine. " transporting us back to 1874-1875 where emotions were conveyed via handwritten words. These captivating snippets offer just a glimpse into the vast world – an art form connecting people across time and space.