Photographic Print : George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office
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George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office
George Lester - Mail Carrier No.1 at The Cortland Post Office, NY, USA. Date: circa 1915
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to circa 1915, capturing the essence of a bygone era through the eyes of George Lester, a dedicated mail carrier, as he goes about his daily routine at the Cortland Post Office in New York, USA. With its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, this rights managed photograph is a must-have addition to any collection, be it personal or professional. Perfect for those seeking to add depth and character to their interior spaces, or for researchers and historians looking to bring their projects to life, the "George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office" photograph is a captivating piece that tells a story of a time long past. Bring the history of the postal service into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse. Order now and step back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This photograph captures the essence of George Lester, a dedicated mail carrier, as he takes a moment of respite during his mail delivery route at the Cortland Post Office in New York, USA, around 1915. Dressed in his official mail carrier uniform, complete with a satchel slung over his shoulder, Lester exudes a sense of pride and commitment to his role in the communications infrastructure of the United States. The image showcases the simple yet profound impact of the mail service on everyday life in America during this era. Lester, with a cigar clenched between his teeth, appears focused and determined as he checks his delivery list, readying himself for the next leg of his journey. The post office, a symbol of connectivity and communication, serves as the backdrop to this scene, emphasizing the importance of the mail service in bringing people closer together. As a mail carrier, Lester was an integral part of the postal system, which played a crucial role in the exchange of information, news, and personal correspondence between families and friends across the country. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a dedicated postal worker, whose contributions to the communications network of the United States were invaluable. The image, titled 'George Lester - Mail Carrier No.1 at The Cortland Post Office, NY, USA,' is a testament to the rich history of the mail service in America and the unsung heroes who played a vital role in shaping the country's communications landscape.
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