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Siberian postman, boat hauled by dogs
A Siberian postman. The post is carried along the River Yenisei, which rises in China (now in Mongolia) and flows through Siberia into the Arctic Ocean. The postman sits in a boat drawn by dogs in the shallow water at the margin of the river. Date: C.1870
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the enchanting world of Siberia with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a dedicated Siberian postman, skillfully navigating the icy River Yenisei with the help of his loyal team of barking huskies and their sturdy boat. Transported to you from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print brings the raw beauty and resilience of Siberian life to your home or office. Order now and let the spirit of adventure fill your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Siberian Postman on the River Yenisei, Russia, circa 1870: A Snapshot of Historical Postal Delivery in Siberia This photograph captures the image of a determined Siberian postman skillfully navigating the vast and icy waters of the River Yenisei, which originates in China (now in Mongolia) and flows through the vast expanse of Siberia before emptying into the Arctic Ocean. The postman, bundled up against the harsh Siberian cold, sits comfortably in his simple yet sturdy boat, expertly guided by a team of powerful and agile huskies. The River Yenisei, a natural boundary between Eastern Europe and Asia, presents a unique challenge for mail delivery, especially during the long and frigid winters. The postman's journey would have been a test of endurance and resilience, requiring a deep understanding of the river's ever-changing currents and ice formations. The use of dogs as a means of transportation was a common practice in Siberia, where the vast expanses of snow and ice made traditional methods of travel, such as horse-drawn carriages, impractical. The huskies, with their thick fur coats and powerful muscles, were the perfect companions for the postman, able to pull the boat through the shallow waters with ease. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the rich history of postal delivery in Siberia during the 19th century. The image of the postman and his canine companions, working together to traverse the icy waters of the River Yenisei, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of those who lived and worked in this remote and challenging region.
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