19th century village postmistress

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19th century village postmistress

673385 19th century village postmistress; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Village postmistress); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38453826

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Bending Counter Historical Clothing Leaning Police Officer Post Post Office Postman Postmistress

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a 19th century village postmistress in all her grace and authority. Standing behind the counter of the quaint post office, she is depicted bending slightly as she attends to her duties with precision and care. Her historical clothing exudes elegance and tradition, reflecting the era in which she lived. Beside her stands a police officer, leaning casually against the counter, adding an element of security and protection to this snapshot of village life. The two figures create a dynamic contrast between femininity and masculinity, highlighting the diverse roles that individuals played in society during this time period. The postmistress holds a letter in her hand, symbolizing communication and connection between people from different corners of the world. The presence of a postman further emphasizes the importance of postal services in facilitating these connections and keeping communities informed. This illustration not only serves as a visual representation of history but also as a reminder of the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such detailed depictions. It invites viewers to step back in time and imagine themselves walking through cobblestone streets to visit their local post office, where they would be greeted by dedicated individuals like this 19th century village postmistress.

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