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The Post in the Snow
Three engravings to illustrate the changing modes of postal delivery through the nineteenth century. The top illustration shows a post boy with his horse, lost in the snow. The second shows a mail-coach pulled by four horses and the third shows a mail-train
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1854 Changing Coach Engravings Illustrate Lost Mail Modes Postal Pulled Delivery January
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The Post in the Snow" framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases three evocative engravings that illustrate the fascinating evolution of postal delivery throughout the 19th century. The top illustration transports us back in time with a post boy and his horse, bravely navigating through a picturesque winter landscape, lost in the thick blanket of snow. This captivating scene offers a glimpse into the past, when postal deliveries were a testament to determination and resilience. Each framed print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. The high-quality materials and elegant designs ensure that your new addition will not only serve as a beautiful conversation starter but also a cherished piece of history in your home or office. Experience the charm and allure of yesteryears with the "The Post in the Snow" framed print by Media Storehouse – a timeless masterpiece that will transport you on a journey through history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
The Post in the Snow
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating historical print that offers a glimpse into the changing modes of postal delivery throughout the nineteenth century. The top illustration depicts a post boy and his horse, braving the elements as they navigate through a snow-covered landscape. This image captures the challenges faced by early postal workers as they worked tirelessly to deliver mail regardless of weather conditions.
In contrast, the second engraving showcases a mail-coach being pulled by four horses, symbolizing an advancement in transportation technology that allowed for faster and more efficient delivery services. The third illustration takes us even further into history with a depiction of a mail-train, highlighting yet another evolution in postal delivery methods.
These three engravings not only provide valuable insight into the importance of postal services in shaping communication and connectivity during this time period but also serve as reminders of the dedication and hard work put forth by those involved in delivering mail across vast distances.
As we reflect on these images, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of postal delivery and transportation technology. "The Post in the Snow" serves as both a visual representation of our past and an important reminder of the progress made over time.
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