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INDIA: MAIL DELIVERY, 1858. Slinging Letter-Bags Across a Nullah in the Rainy Season
INDIA: MAIL DELIVERY, 1858.
Slinging Letter-Bags Across a Nullah in the Rainy Season. Wood engraving, English, 1858
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Media ID 12418506
1858 Asian Delivery India Mail Postman Pulley Rope South Asian Nullah
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "INDIA: MAIL DELIVERY, 1858. Slinging Letter-Bags Across a Nullah in the Rainy Season" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This intricately detailed wood engraving, originally published in 1858, depicts a scene of mail delivery in India during the rainy season. Enjoy the challenge of piecing together this richly textured and historically significant puzzle, transporting you back in time to experience a moment in history.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1858, we are transported back in time to witness the incredible determination of Indian postmen during the rainy season. The image showcases a group of men skillfully slinging letter-bags across a nullah, or river, using ropes and pulleys. Their unwavering dedication to delivering mail despite challenging conditions is truly inspiring. The monsoon rains pour down relentlessly as these brave postmen navigate the treacherous waters. Each man's face reflects both concentration and resilience as they work together seamlessly to ensure that letters reach their intended recipients. This snapshot captures not only a moment in history but also highlights the importance of communication even in adverse circumstances. The wood engraving technique used adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing our connection with these unsung heroes of India's postal service. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the daily struggles faced by those responsible for delivering messages across vast distances. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this piece of history through meticulous reproduction techniques. As we admire this print today, let us reflect on how far technology has come since 1858 while appreciating the dedication shown by these South Asian postmen who braved nature's elements for efficient mail delivery.
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