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The New Paris Letter Carrier (engraving)
1052215 The New Paris Letter Carrier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Paris Letter Carrier. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 November 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22501376
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The New Paris Letter Carrier
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Paris. This exquisite piece, created by an anonymous English School artist, showcases the important role played by carrier pigeons in delivering correspondence during that era. The image transports us to a moment frozen in time, where we witness a dedicated letter carrier surrounded by a flock of majestic pigeons. With their wings spread wide and feathers glistening in the sunlight, these feathered messengers symbolize both speed and reliability. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are reminded of the significance of communication in connecting people across distances. The carrier pigeon was not just an ordinary bird; it represented hope and connection for those eagerly awaiting news from loved ones or business partners. The attention to detail within this engraving is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on each pigeon's plumage to the expression on the letter carrier's face as he releases his avian companions into flight. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical accuracy. "The New Paris Letter Carrier" captures a moment when technology met tradition, showcasing how even amidst rapid advancements in communication methods, some age-old practices remained invaluable. This print acts as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and importance of simpler times while also reflecting upon our own modern means of staying connected with one another.
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