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Photographic Print : Mr Freathy delivering post to people who live near the shingle beach at Dungeness
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Mr Freathy delivering post to people who live near the shingle beach at Dungeness
Mr Freathy delivering post to people who live near the shingle beach at Dungeness, with his special wooden shoes that help him walk over the pebbles.
1935
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Media ID 10989469
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Deliver Delivery Post Postman Uniform
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the iconic image of Mr. Freathy, a dedicated postman from 1935, delivering mail to the residents of Dungeness, a unique shingle beach community. Dressed in his traditional wooden shoes, Mr. Freathy skillfully navigates the uneven terrain, showcasing a testament to determination and resilience. This vintage photograph by John Topham from TopFoto is an exquisite addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Order your limited-edition, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse today and bring this timeless moment into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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In this photograph taken in 1935, we witness the dedicated Mr. Freathy diligently delivering post to the residents living near the picturesque shingle beach at Dungeness. With his unique wooden shoes specially designed to navigate the pebbles, he effortlessly traverses the challenging terrain of this coastal village. The image captures a moment frozen in time between the wars, showcasing life in Europe during the early 20th century. The monochrome tones add a nostalgic touch, transporting us back to an era filled with simplicity and resilience. Mr. Freathy's uniformed figure stands out against the backdrop of quaint cottages and rolling waves, symbolizing his commitment to serving his community through reliable postal delivery. His trusty bag slung over his shoulder holds countless letters waiting to be delivered into eager hands. As we observe this scene unfold, it becomes evident that even amidst changing times and technological advancements, there is something timeless about human connection facilitated by traditional mail delivery. This photo reminds us of a simpler era when handwritten letters held immense value as they bridged distances and nurtured relationships. John Topham's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the beauty of Dungeness' natural landscape and Mr. Freathy's important role within it. It serves as a poignant reminder that sometimes it is not just about reaching our destination but also cherishing every step along the way – much like Mr. Freathy does while delivering post on those pebble-strewn shores.
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