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Photographic Print : New Post Office sorting office, Lamorbey, Kent. 1 November 1935
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New Post Office sorting office, Lamorbey, Kent. 1 November 1935
New Post Office sorting office, Lamorbey, Kent.
1 November 1935
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Media ID 10991697
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Building Exterior Pavement Post Office
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham on 1 November 1935, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past with its depiction of the New Post Office sorting office in Lamorbey, Kent. The intricate details of the architecture and the hustle and bustle of the sorting office come alive in this timeless piece. Add this historical photograph to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the bustling streets of Lamorbey, Kent in the 1930s. Taken on 1 November 1935 by renowned photographer John Topham, it showcases the impressive New Post Office sorting office that stood proudly amidst its surroundings. The monochrome tones beautifully capture the architectural details of this grand building, which served as a vital hub for postal operations during a transformative period between two world wars. The image exudes an air of nostalgia, allowing us to glimpse into a time when handwritten letters were still the primary means of communication. As we observe this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to the exterior facade and its meticulous design. The pavement leading up to the entrance tells stories of countless footsteps taken by dedicated postmen and women who diligently sorted mail within these walls. Topham's skillful composition immerses us in an era where technology had not yet dominated our lives. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when physical post offices played an essential role in connecting communities across Europe. This photograph is not just a mere depiction; it is a testament to Topham's ability to freeze moments in time and preserve them for future generations. As we admire this piece from TopFoto's collection, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance - capturing an important chapter in our shared human experience.
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