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A Postman in Holland talking to a woman delivering milk in a dogcart
488380 A Postman in Holland talking to a woman delivering milk in a dogcart, late 19th century (colour litho)
by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk was traditionally delivered in dog carts in the Netherlands and Belgium throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries; from a series of illustrations of the postal service in different countries produced as promotional cards for the chocolate manufacturer, Chocolat Carpentier; La Poste en Hollande; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23494518
© Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the charm of the late 19th century European countryside into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "A Postman in Holland talking to a woman delivering milk in a dogcart," showcases a heartwarming moment between a postman and a milkwoman in Holland. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this French School lithograph transport you back in time, making it an ideal addition to any fine art collection or living space. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history to your home with this stunning piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 vibrant and captivating print captures a delightful moment in late 19th century Holland. In this charming scene, we see a postman engaged in conversation with a woman delivering milk in her trusty dogcart. The image showcases the unique customs and traditions of the time, as milk was traditionally transported using these quaint carts throughout the Netherlands and Belgium. Part of a series of illustrations depicting postal services around the world, this promotional card for Chocolat Carpentier offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era. The French School artist beautifully portrays the interaction between these two individuals, highlighting their distinctive costumes and uniforms. The warm smiles on their faces reflect not only their friendly exchange but also symbolize the strong sense of community prevalent during those times. As they engage in conversation against an idyllic backdrop adorned with flags, it is evident that communication played an essential role in connecting people across different regions. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph print also serves as an advertisement for Chocolat Carpentier. By associating their brand with such nostalgic imagery and everyday moments like mail delivery and milk distribution, they tap into emotions tied to tradition and comfort. Overall, this exquisite artwork provides us with a fascinating window into social history while showcasing both traditional practices and innovative marketing techniques from bygone eras.
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