Photographic Print : Irish Postman 1930S
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Irish Postman 1930S
A country postman in Ireland delivers a postcard to a lucky boy
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Media ID 690245
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Bicycle Delivers Lucky Post Card Postmen Sack
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Irish Postman 1930s photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image brings a nostalgic charm to any space, as it tells the story of a country postman delivering a postcard to a young boy in Ireland during the 1930s. The authentic black-and-white tones and the heartwarming scene evoke feelings of simpler times and the joy of receiving a letter. Add this timeless piece to your decor and let it inspire a sense of wonder and connection to the past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
A Moment of Excitement: An Irish Postman Delivers a Postcard in the 1930s This evocative photograph captures a moment of simple joy in rural Ireland during the 1930s. The image shows a country postman, dressed in his uniform of dark trousers, tweed jacket, and flat cap, stopping at a farmhouse to deliver a postcard to a young boy. The postman, with a friendly smile, hands over the small, treasured item, while the boy, with wide eyes and an expression of delight, reaches out to accept it. The postman's bicycle, laden with a large sack of mail, stands nearby, a testament to the hard work and dedication required to deliver the mail in this remote, rural area. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, when communications were more personal and the delivery of a letter or postcard was an exciting event. The use of bicycles by postmen was a common sight in rural areas during this time, as motorized vehicles were not yet widespread. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of postal services in Ireland during the 1930s, a time when the simple act of sending and receiving mail brought people closer together, despite the challenges of distance and isolation. The image also speaks to the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, with its rolling hills, stone walls, and traditional clothing. The postman's uniform, with its English and British insignia, serves as a reminder of the country's complex history, which was shaped by both the Irish and British influences. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and the connections it fosters, even in the most remote and rural areas.
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