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A Postman in Holland talking to a woman delivering milk in a dogcart
488380 A Postman in Holland talking to a woman delivering milk in a dogcart, late 19th century (colour litho)
by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk was traditionally delivered in dog carts in the Netherlands and Belgium throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries; from a series of illustrations of the postal service in different countries produced as promotional cards for the chocolate manufacturer, Chocolat Carpentier; La Poste en Hollande; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23494518
© Bridgeman Images
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of a Postman in Holland engaging in conversation with a woman delivering milk in a traditional dogcart. This exquisite puzzle, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases a charming scene from the late 19th century. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this French School color lithograph and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this beautiful work of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a delightful moment in late 19th century Holland. In this charming scene, we see a postman engaged in conversation with a woman delivering milk in her trusty dogcart. The image showcases the unique customs and traditions of the time, as milk was traditionally transported using these quaint carts throughout the Netherlands and Belgium. Part of a series of illustrations depicting postal services around the world, this promotional card for Chocolat Carpentier offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era. The French School artist beautifully portrays the interaction between these two individuals, highlighting their distinctive costumes and uniforms. The warm smiles on their faces reflect not only their friendly exchange but also symbolize the strong sense of community prevalent during those times. As they engage in conversation against an idyllic backdrop adorned with flags, it is evident that communication played an essential role in connecting people across different regions. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph print also serves as an advertisement for Chocolat Carpentier. By associating their brand with such nostalgic imagery and everyday moments like mail delivery and milk distribution, they tap into emotions tied to tradition and comfort. Overall, this exquisite artwork provides us with a fascinating window into social history while showcasing both traditional practices and innovative marketing techniques from bygone eras.
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