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Postman from the GPO stealing a letter (colour litho)
8672155 Postman from the GPO stealing a letter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postman from the GPO stealing a letter. Valentine's card, late 19th or early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38112624
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burglaries Burglary Career Employment Getting Work Mail Post Postage Postal Worker Postman Profession Robbery Runs Steal Stealing Theft Thefts Welsh Criminality Poems
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This colour lithograph captures a moment of betrayal and deceit as a postman from the GPO is caught in the act of stealing a letter. The scene depicts the postman hastily pocketing a Valentine's card, showcasing the darker side of human nature amidst an otherwise mundane profession.
The vibrant colours bring to life the tension and urgency of the situation, with the postman depicted in mid-run as he attempts to make his escape. The details in this print are exquisite, from the intricate patterns on his uniform to the subtle expression of guilt on his face.
This image serves as a reminder that even those entrusted with delivering messages of love and joy can succumb to temptation. It raises questions about trust, honesty, and integrity in society, prompting viewers to reflect on their own moral compass.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when letters were cherished treasures exchanged between loved ones. The artist has masterfully captured not just a moment of theft, but also a snapshot of history and human behavior.
Overall, this print is both visually striking and thought-provoking, inviting us to delve deeper into its narrative and contemplate the complexities of human nature.
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