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Irish Contry Postman
Irish country postman delivering the mail
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1872 Delivering Mail Postmen Contry
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 Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
Step Back in Time: An Irish Country Postman Delivering Mail in 1872 This evocative photograph captures the image of an Irish country postman in the midst of his daily routine, delivering mail to a rural community in the late 19th century. Dressed in a heavy overcoat and tall hat, the postman, with a satchel slung over his shoulder, strides confidently through the misty Irish countryside. The scene is one of quiet determination and resilience, as the postman braves the elements to ensure that the remote communities he serves remain connected to the wider world. The photograph, taken in 1872, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of communications in rural Ireland during a time when the postal service played a vital role in linking isolated communities to the outside world. The mail delivery system was a lifeline for those living in the Irish countryside, providing a crucial link to news, information, and the outside world. The postman's journey would have been a challenging one, often involving long walks over rough terrain and inclement weather. The mail would have been carried in a large satchel or bag, which could weigh up to 20 pounds, making the job physically demanding. Despite these challenges, the postmen were dedicated to their work, and their arrival was often a much-anticipated event in the daily lives of rural families. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of the Irish postal service and the vital role it played in connecting communities in the past. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of the Irish postmen who, through rain, sleet, snow, or shine, ensured that the mail was delivered, come what may.
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