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Lady Posts Letter 1906
A lady goes out in her evening dress and cloak to post a letter in a London street
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Media ID 611976
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Cloak Letter Letters Posting Posts
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
A Lady Posts Her Letter, 1906 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, showcasing the elegance and grace of a lady as she goes out into the London night to post a letter. Dressed in her finest evening attire, complete with a long cloak to shield herself from the chill, she walks determinedly through the dimly lit streets, carrying a small bundle of letters under her arm. The scene exudes an air of romance and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when personal correspondence held great significance in people's lives. Communications technology had not yet advanced to the point where instant messaging or emails were commonplace. Instead, letters were the primary means by which people kept in touch with loved ones, friends, and business associates. The act of writing and sending a letter was a laborious but deeply meaningful process, one that required dedication and patience. The lady in the photograph embodies the spirit of this era, her poised demeanor and regal bearing reflecting the importance she places on her correspondence. As she approaches the letter box, she pauses for a moment, perhaps to ensure that she has all of her letters and addresses correct, before dropping them into the slot with a satisfying thud. The street lamp casts a warm glow over her, illuminating her face and adding to the sense of intimacy and solitude that pervades the scene. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that letter writing played in people's lives, and the simple yet profound joy that could be found in the act of sending a message to someone far away. It also serves as a testament to the enduring power of human connection, even in the face of technological advancements that have since made communication faster and more convenient.
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