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Boy Licking Stamps
A young boy licks a stamp before putting it on an envelope
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Media ID 690223
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10092620
Envelope Licking Licks Putting Stamp Stamps 1925
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring vibrant energy into your space with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this charming image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph of a young boy eagerly licking a stamp before applying it to an envelope is sure to evoke fond memories of simpler times. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the image are beautifully preserved on the metal surface, ensuring a stunning display that will captivate your audience for years to come. Order your Metal Print today and add a touch of nostalgia and joy to your home or office decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the simple yet significant moment of a young boy licking a stamp before putting it on an envelope, circa 1925. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a era when letters were a primary means of communication. The historical context of this photograph is rich with meaning. The boy's youthful curiosity and eagerness are palpable as he carefully prepares the letter for its journey through the postal system. The stamp, an essential part of the mailing process, represents the connection between people and places, near and far. The act of licking a stamp is a tactile and personal one, and this photograph beautifully encapsulates the human touch that was an integral part of communication before the digital age. The image invites us to reflect on the history of postal services and the role that stamps have played in shaping our world. The photograph's composition and lighting add to its charm. The boy is positioned in the center, with the envelope and stamp in sharp focus, while the background is softly blurred, drawing our attention to the subject. The use of natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, making the scene feel intimate and nostalgic. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of human connection and the role that simple, everyday actions can play in shaping history. It's a captivating glimpse into the past, and a testament to the enduring power of communication.
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