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Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail handled 100, 000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm. Steel engraving by Ellis after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors
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Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail handled 100, 000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm. Steel engraving by Ellis after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors
FLO4669698 Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail handled 100, 000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm. Steel engraving by Ellis after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.; (add.info.: Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail handled 100, 000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm. Steel engraving by Ellis after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.); © Florilegius
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Automated Clerks General Post Office Gilbert Henry Melville Joshua Mead London Interiors Pomp Royal Mail Steel Engraving Their Costumes And Ceremonies Victorian England Mechanized Newspapers Sorters
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This steel engraving captures the bustling atmosphere of a Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail's impressive operation handled an astonishing 100,000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm during Victorian England.
The scene is filled with clerks diligently sorting through stacks of newspapers, working tirelessly to ensure timely delivery. The mechanized process resembles a well-oiled factory line, showcasing the efficiency and organization of the Royal Mail system.
The intricate details in this illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, truly bring this historical moment to life. From the elaborate architecture of the building to the focused expressions on the faces of the workers, every element tells a story of dedication and precision.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the vital role that letter carriers played in keeping communities informed and connected. This image serves as a tribute to their hard work and commitment to delivering news across London with speed and accuracy.
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