Photographic Print : Sorting Mail
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Sorting Mail
Sorting mail at the post office at the turn of the century
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Media ID 4428313
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Letter Letters Mail Off Ice Postal Postmen Sorting
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Sorting Mail," transports you to the turn of the century as postal workers diligently sort through a mountain of mail. The intricate details and rich colors of this rights-managed photograph truly bring history to life. Perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your home or office, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (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
Step into the past with this image of mail sorting at a French post office at the turn of the 19th century. The photograph, captured by an unknown artist, offers a rare glimpse into the historical process of sorting and delivering letters during a time when written communication was the primary means of connection between people. The scene unfolds in a bustling post office, where postmen diligently sort through an impressive pile of mail. Each postman is focused intently on his task, carefully examining the addresses and meticulously organizing the letters into piles based on their destinations. The air is filled with the sound of paper shuffling, the clatter of inkwells, and the occasional exchange of pleasantries between the postal workers. The atmosphere is one of efficiency and dedication, as the postmen work tirelessly to ensure that each letter reaches its intended recipient. The room is bathed in soft, natural light filtering in through the tall windows, casting long shadows on the worn wooden floorboards. The post office's decor is simple yet functional, with shelves lined with neatly labeled boxes and drawers, and a large, ornate clock ticking away on the wall. This photograph is a testament to the importance of the postal service in the 19th century, when written communication was the primary means of maintaining connections between loved ones, conducting business, and staying informed about the world. The dedication and hard work of the postmen in this image are a reminder of the crucial role they played in history, making sure that letters reached their destinations, no matter the distance or the obstacles.
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