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Sacking hampers with parcels for dispatch
673494 Sacking hampers with parcels for dispatch; (add.info.: Packing hampers with parcels for dispatch, 19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38454264
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Clerk Cooperation Medium Group Of People Panoramic Parcel Post Post Office Preparation Teamwork
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th century illustration captures a bustling scene of men working together to pack hampers with parcels for dispatch. The image exudes a sense of cooperation and teamwork as the men diligently prepare the packages for delivery at the post office.
The composition of the print is filled with intricate details, from the various sizes and shapes of parcels being packed into baskets, to the focused expressions on the faces of the clerks overseeing the operation. The side view perspective allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this historical moment, witnessing firsthand how communication and coordination were key components in ensuring that each parcel was properly prepared for shipment.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of a time when physical labor and manual preparation were essential parts of daily life. The full-length depiction of only men engaged in this task serves as a reminder of societal norms and gender roles prevalent during that era.
Overall, this print not only showcases an important aspect of postal history but also highlights themes such as collaboration, organization, and dedication to duty. It is a testament to the ingenuity and hard work required for efficient parcel dispatch in days gone by.
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