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Meeting the new postmistress, early 1900s
Townspeople meeting their new postmistress, about 1905.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 1905 illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882882
© North Wind Picture Archives
Child Daily Life Farmer Female Life Style Mail Male Post Office Romance Rural Life Straw Hat Town Village Woman Work Worker Young Man Young Woman Overalls Postal System Postmaster Postmistress
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image "Meeting the new postmistress, early 1900s" from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating, hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 1905 illustration transports you to a bygone era as the townspeople warmly welcome their new postmistress. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the rich details and vibrant colors of this nostalgic scene to life. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character 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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
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In this vintage print, we are transported back to the early 1900s, where a small American village eagerly welcomes their new postmistress. The scene is filled with anticipation and curiosity as townspeople gather around to meet the woman who will play a vital role in their daily lives. The hand-colored halftone reproduction beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. A young man wearing traditional overalls and a straw hat stands at the forefront, representing the hardworking farmers of this close-knit community. Beside him, a young woman exudes confidence and determination as she assumes her position as postmistress. This illustration not only depicts an important aspect of rural life during that era but also showcases gender equality in action. Breaking societal norms, this strong female figure takes on a job typically held by men. Children can be seen peeking through the crowd, fascinated by both the event unfolding before them and perhaps inspired by witnessing such progressive change within their own community. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how individuals like these brave pioneers shaped our nation's postal system. It is through these everyday heroes that North America's united states thrived and grew into what it is today - an embodiment of resilience and progress.
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