Photo Mug : Sorting mail on a train
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Sorting mail on a train
Illustration by Ernest Prater showing male postal workers aboard a London and North-Western train sorting mail
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Aboard Ernest Mail Postal Prater Sorting 1901 January
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic illustration "Sorting mail on a train" by Ernest Prater from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you back in time as male postal workers sort mail aboard a London and North-Western train. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter. Perfect for avid collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage illustrations. Add this Photo Mug to your collection today and start your day with a dose of nostalgia."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration by Ernest Prater offers a glimpse into the bustling world of postal workers aboard a London and North-Western train in the 19th century. The image, dated January 21, 1901, showcases male workers diligently sorting through mail as the train speeds along its route. The attention to detail in this historical piece is truly remarkable, with each worker engrossed in their task amidst stacks of letters and parcels.
Prater's skillful hand brings to life the importance of efficient mail delivery during this time period, highlighting the dedication and hard work of these unsung heroes of communication. The atmosphere on board is palpable as we witness the rhythmic motion of the train coupled with the focused expressions of the workers.
As we reflect on this scene from over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements and communication methods. Yet, there is something timeless about this illustration that resonates with us today - a sense of duty and responsibility that transcends time.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online not only captures a moment in history but also invites us to appreciate the human element behind every piece of mail delivered. It stands as a tribute to those who worked tirelessly to ensure timely correspondence across vast distances.
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