Jigsaw Puzzle : Postman and Junk Mail
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Postman and Junk Mail
A French postman distributes junk mail on behalf of the Bonnard-Bidault advertising agency, Paris
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1894 Agency Behalf Bonnard Distributes Junk Mail Techniques
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Postman and Junk Mail" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle brings to life a charming scene of a French postman in action, delivering an array of colorful junk mail on behalf of the Bonnard-Bidault advertising agency in Paris. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this vibrant print, as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle that's perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a touch of European charm into your home while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of putting the puzzle together. Engage your mind, stimulate your creativity, and create a beautiful display once completed. Let the "Postman and Junk Mail" puzzle be your next puzzle adventure!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 35.5cm (8.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Postman and Junk Mail," offers a glimpse into the past of advertising techniques in Paris, France, during the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1894, depicts a postman in his traditional uniform, diligently distributing a seemingly endless stack of mail, including an assortment of flyers and circulars. However, the identity of the agency responsible for the production and distribution of these promotional materials remains a fascinating mystery. The Bonnard-Bidault advertising agency is believed to be the likely culprit behind this mass mailing campaign, as the photograph is part of their extensive archives held by Mary Evans Picture Library. Bonnard-Bidault was a prominent advertising agency in Paris during the Belle Époque era, known for its innovative and creative approaches to marketing. The agency's clientele ranged from luxury brands to local businesses, and their advertising campaigns often employed various techniques to capture the attention of the public. The distribution of unsolicited mail, or "junk mail," was a relatively new marketing strategy during this time. It allowed businesses to reach a large audience at a relatively low cost, and the postal service, which had only recently been nationalized, facilitated the mass distribution of these materials. The postman in this photograph is a testament to the labor-intensive nature of this marketing method and the crucial role that postal workers played in its success. This photograph not only offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of advertising and marketing but also showcases the daily life of Parisians during the late 19th century. The image invites us to ponder the evolution of advertising techniques and the impact they have had on our lives, as well as the role of the postal service in shaping the way we communicate and receive information.
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