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Mail sacks at Paddington Station, 1926




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Mail sacks at Paddington Station, 1926

Mail sacks being loaded onto Royal Mail vans during the Christmas period of 1926. A policeman can be seen to the left of the picture as he cast a supervisory eye over the proceedings

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 413773

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1920s Christmas London Mail Paddington Post Station 1926 Royal Mail


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.3cm (9.3" x 5.6")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the bustling Paddington Station in 1926. As we peer into this snapshot of history, our eyes are immediately drawn to a scene filled with anticipation and festive cheer. It is Christmas time, and the Royal Mail vans are being loaded with mail sacks, ready to embark on their journey across London. In this meticulously captured moment, we catch a glimpse of the meticulous organization that ensured every letter and package reached its destination during this joyous season. A diligent policeman stands to the left of the picture, his watchful gaze overseeing these proceedings. His presence symbolizes not just security but also an assurance that each piece of mail will be handled with utmost care. The image transports us back to an era when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication during Christmastime. The station itself exudes grandeur and elegance, reflecting both its historical significance as well as its role as a vital hub for postal services. As we marvel at this photograph print, it serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times when holiday greetings traveled through physical post rather than digital messages. This snapshot encapsulates both the timeless spirit of Christmas and the enduring importance placed upon delivering heartfelt wishes through traditional mail services in 1920s London.

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