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Photographic Print : Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)
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Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c. 1880 (wood)
PNP246315 Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box of the Old West, c.1880 (wood) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: company founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo in 1852 as a stagecoach and banking company during the California Gold Rush; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23362266
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Artifact Cargo Letterbox Mail Mailbox Post Postbox Western
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of an Original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box from the Old West, circa 1880. This beautifully preserved wooden letter box, showcasing the iconic Wells Fargo logo, is a testament to the rich history of the American West. Bring the authentic charm of the 19th century into your home or office with this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the original Wells Fargo & Co. letter box from the Old West, dating back to around 1880. Crafted out of wood, this artifact is a testament to the rich history and legacy of one of America's most iconic companies. Founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo in 1852 during the California Gold Rush, Wells Fargo & Co. began as a stagecoach and banking company that played a crucial role in transporting both people and precious cargo across vast distances. This letter box served as an essential component of their operations, ensuring secure delivery of mail throughout the rugged terrain of the Wild West. The weathered appearance of this wooden letter box tells countless stories from a time when communication was far more challenging than it is today. It symbolizes not only the resilience and determination of those who braved these untamed lands but also represents an era when handwritten letters were cherished connections to loved ones or vital business transactions. Now part of a private collection, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into our nation's past—a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, there were individuals committed to delivering messages with utmost care and integrity. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate its historical significance while acknowledging how far we have come in terms of technology yet cherishing the artistry behind such timeless relics from our collective heritage.
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