Poste Collection

Ballon-Poste 1871
A Ballon-Poste loaded with mail leaves the place Saint- Pierre, Montmartre Date: January 1871

Paris Stamp Market
LA BOURSE AUX TIMBRES-POSTE The stamp market in the Champs Elysees, Paris

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole
DUV4218251 Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

A postman from Monaco, stamp and flag Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection
ELD4922690 A postman from Monaco, stamp and flag Chromolithograph 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: A postman from Monaco)

Jobs in the world: a postman, the flag and the stamp of Guatemala Chromo 19th century Private collection
ELD4922528 Jobs in the world: a postman, the flag and the stamp of Guatemala Chromo 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs in the world: a postman)

Jobs in the world: an armenian postman, the flag and the stamp of Armenia Chromo 19th century Private collection
ELD4922593 Jobs in the world: an armenian postman, the flag and the stamp of Armenia Chromo 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs in the world: an armenian postman)

The Lanslebourg Diligence, a scene illustrating the passage of the Savoy passes to the Piemont of a service
YOU4419958 The Lanslebourg Diligence, a scene illustrating the passage of the Savoy passes to the Piemont of a service, postal service and passenger transport to Turin

Jobs in the world: the postman wearing traditional clothes, the and the stamp of Paraguay Chromo 19th century Private
ELD4922649 Jobs in the world: the postman wearing traditional clothes, the and the stamp of Paraguay Chromo 19th century Private collection; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jobs in the world)

The Metiers of the World; a factor in traditional dress, a flag and a stamp of El Salvador belonging to the Federal
ELD4922617 The Metiers of the World; a factor in traditional dress, a flag and a stamp of El Salvador belonging to the Federal Republic of Central America (jobs in the world: the postman)

An American post office and a diligence. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des
FLO4635621 An American post office and a diligence. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm

Telegramme du Nouvel An, New Year's Wishes, 1914 (postcard)
3434861 Telegramme du Nouvel An, New Year's Wishes, 1914 (postcard); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Telegram for the holidays, New Year's wishes)

View of Yokohama Post Office - View of the post office, Yokohama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980100 View of Yokohama Post Office - View of the post office, Yokohama - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: View of Yokohama Post Office - View of the post office)

Central post office, Berlin, 1885 (engraving)
2460640 Central post office, Berlin, 1885 (engraving; (add.info.: Science. Communication. Hall in the central post office, Berlin)

Post office in the USA, 1885 (engraving)
2460639 Post office in the USA, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Letter boxes in a post office in the USA)

Communication. At the post office. Engraving, Germany, c.1900 (colour engraving)
3434453 Communication. At the post office. Engraving, Germany, c.1900 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Communication. Coll. Part. Communication. At the post office)

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

Duties towards oneself: the body. economy - saving. The economy child. Engraving in " The unique book of morality
DUV4212728 Duties towards oneself: the body. economy - saving. The economy child. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Post office in New York, 1885 (engraving)
2460638 Post office in New York, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Inner view of a post office in New York, USA)

Pneumatic tube post office, Paris, 1885 (engraving)
2452697 Pneumatic tube post office, Paris, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Communication. Pneumatic tube post office in Paris, France)

Cursus Publicus, 1885 (engraving)
2450326 Cursus Publicus, 1885 (engraving); (add.info.: Transport. The Cursus Publicus, transportation service of the Roman Empire)

Sundial, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, France
Sundial and route map for postal and courier coaches between Launois and Paris, on a stone plaque at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France

Stagecoach relief, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes
Stagecoach relief at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The inn provided food, accommodation

Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, France
Coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The inn provided food, accommodation, stabling and transport and was a stage house for delivering post

Carriage, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, France
Carriages in a wooden barn at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The inn provided food, accommodation

Great Hall, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes
Great Hall with its wooden frame, at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The inn provided food, accommodation

Stable, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, France
Drinking troughs and hay mangers in the stables at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France

David Edward Hughes
2757940 David Edward Hughes. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication)

The Attack on the Lyon Mail Coach between Lieusaint and Melun by Highwaymen, April 1796, from Le Petit Journal
CHT167960 The Attack on the Lyon Mail Coach between Lieusaint and Melun by Highwaymen, April 1796, from Le Petit Journal, 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Mr B J Poste Jockey Southwell Raceday, Southwell Racecourse Southwell Racecourse, Southwell, England 04 January 2012 SOUTHWELL RACEDAY, SOUTHWELL RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

A Postman in the U. S. A delivering mail in winter, late 19th century (colour litho)
488368 A Postman in the U.S.A delivering mail in winter, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman paying and putting a letter in a bag carried by a British Royal Post Office employee
FLO4666922 Woman paying and putting a letter in a bag carried by a British Royal Post Office employee. Wood engraving, based on a painting by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Rue Principale and Petit Soko, Tangier, Morocco
Rue Principale (Main Street) and Petit Soko (Soko Chico) - Little Market - Tangiers, Morocco. Date: circa 1907

Science. Communication. Post. The Valentine letter, Poster by Penfiel for the magazine
3434557 Science. Communication. Post. The Valentine letter, Poster by Penfiel for the magazine Harper s, Febr. c.1895 (poster) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication)

Un poste du telegraphe multiple Baudot, au bureau central des telegraphes de la rue de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving)
3640376 Un poste du telegraphe multiple Baudot, au bureau central des telegraphes de la rue de Grenelle, a Paris (engraving) by French School

Un Bureau de poste sous Louis XV (engraving)
3645494 Un Bureau de poste sous Louis XV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Bureau de poste sous Louis XV)

Post Office: Tourists collecting mail at the post office in Scarborough, 1812
FLO4690632 Post Office: Tourists collecting mail at the post office in Scarborough, 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, aquatint by J.C. Stadler, after a sketch by J

Poste telegraphique des Romains (engraving)
3653556 Poste telegraphique des Romains (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poste telegraphique des Romains)

Poste telephonique (engraving)
3655499 Poste telephonique (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poste telephonique)

Casablanca, Morocco - Carrefour de la Poste
circa 1910s

Casablanca, Morocco - La Grande Poste
circa 1910s

Casablanca, Morocco - Boulevard de la Gare and Post Office
circa 1910s

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Italy, Veneto, Venice, Post box with gondolas moored on the Grand Canal behind

Brindisi, Italy - The Post Office. Date: 1942

Aubervilliers, France - The Post Office - opened in 1927. Date: circa 1930

Rome, Italy - Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafi Date: 1901

Post Office Street - Thun, canton of Bern in Switzerland
Post Office Street - Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

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"Step back in time and explore the charming village of Launois-sur-Vence, nestled in the picturesque Ardennes region of France. This quaint town holds a rich history, with its roots dating back to 1871 when the Ballon-Poste first took flight. The Paris Stamp Market became a bustling hub for postal enthusiasts, as they marveled at the intricate designs and sought after rare stamps. As you wander through the streets, you'll come across a fascinating sundial that stands as a testament to bygone eras. Imagine the days when stagecoaches would arrive at the Coaching inn, providing weary travelers with much-needed relief from their long journeys. The inn itself exudes an old-world charm, with its grand Great Hall welcoming guests from far and wide. Take a peek into history as you visit the stable where horses were once housed, ready to transport passengers on their next adventure. The Carriage still stands proudly outside, reminding us of simpler times when this mode of transportation was king. The Coaching inn remains an iconic landmark in Launois-sur-Vence's landscape - it has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls. From weary travelers seeking shelter to locals gathering for lively conversations over hearty meals, this inn has been a cherished part of community life throughout generations. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you stroll through this enchanting village - each corner reveals another glimpse into its past. Launois-sur-Vence is not just a place; it's an experience that transports you back to an era where post was more than just mail; it was a connection between people and places. "