Delivery Collection (#73)

The Motor in Mail Service
A new delivery-car for the Post Office

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

Woman Giving Birth 17Thc
A woman in a wealthy household gives birth, attended by various womenfolk; her husband proudly points to the baby

The Bakers Cart
The Bakers cart enters a village

Errand Girl Carries 1905
A young London errand girl wears a knee-length dress & wrap over coat with small collar, stockings & boots & a flat straw hat with a feather

Advert / Hovis Bread 1920
Hovis Bread - the Gateway of Health

Birth Stool C1500
Using a BIRTH STOOL in a medieval household

Child-Mother Links
The childs links with its mother

DELIVERING WOMANs OWN
This smart young man, dressed in a suit and trilby, is apparently delivering copies of the womens magazine Womans Own

Cupid Makes Delivery
Cupid makes a delivery

A postvan and post box in snow in Ambleside UK
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Transporting a precarious load through Beijing, China, Asia

Pony Express in Rockies
A rider makes a delivery in the Rockies

London / Strand 1912
A snowy view the Strand: a newspaper boy, gentlemen in top hats, a delivery van... and not a car in sight !

Leicester Square 1905
Looking eastwards, with the Empire Theatre (where the show High Jinks is playing) on your left : note sandwichmen, delivery wagons, a four- wheeler cab and a horse bus

Delivery Boy Costume
Boy carrying a basket: boots, trousers, light coloured shirt style jacket in a coarse fabric, white collar & narrow bowtie, apron, quartered cap. A knife hangs from his belt

Social / Dutch Postman
A Dutch postman on his rounds stops for a chat with a milkwoman with her dog-drawn delivery cart

Women at Covent Garden
Covent Garden - Women porters snatch a moments rest before the next delivery arrives

Printing a Catalogue
The Automatic Front Delivery enables the pressman to closely watch the printing without necessity of removing the sheets from the press

Delivery Cycles
Express delivery ! Bouillon Cibils employ cyclists to deliver their meat extract - for larger deliveries, a tricycle van, for smaller ones, one with a handy box

Motor Accessories
Cover of catalog of automotive equipment, including kits for converting your Ford T into a sports car, delivery van or whatever you want; also bicycles and spare parts

Egyptian Postman
The Egyptian postman rides a camel on his delivery round

Biscuits by Balloon
Delivery of Huntley & Palmers biscuits by balloon

Pompeii Wine Selling
Door-to-door delivery of wine in the streets of Pompeii before its destruction in AD 63

Swallows / Postcards 1908
Six swallows delivering postcards, which they hold in their beaks

Trade / Shops / Food / Bakers
The delivery girls of two boulangeries in the 17th arrondissement, Paris

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"Delivering the Past and Shaping the Future: A Journey Through Time" Poster, Night Mail: From vintage posters to modern advertisements, it has always been a vital part of our lives. High Street, Ayr: The bustling streets of Ayr witness countless deliveries every day, ensuring that goods reach their destinations promptly. Workers unloading sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd in Old Towngate - Holmfirth, West Yorkshire: Dedicated workers have tirelessly unloaded deliveries for generations, keeping communities nourished and businesses thriving. The Arrival of the First Thor Ballistic Missile to RAF Bom: Delivering more than just packages, this historic event marked a new era in military technology and strategic capabilities. Traffic congestion in Covent Garden, London WC2: Amidst the chaos of congested streets lies an intricate web services working relentlessly to meet demands in one of the world's busiest cities. Records of first UK aerial mail service: Taking flight above land and sea, aerial mail revolutionized how we deliver messages across vast distances with unprecedented speed. Fleet Street 1960s: As journalists raced against deadlines on Fleet Street during its heyday, couriers ensured that breaking news reached readers' doorsteps without delay. Childbirth in 1513: Delivery takes on a whole new meaning as we reflect on centuries-old practices when midwives played an essential role in safely bringing new life into this world. Christmas parcels for the trenches 1916: In times of war and separation from loved ones, special deliveries brought hope and joy to soldiers fighting far away from home during World War I. Cuba - First Pan American Airways service: Connecting nations through air travel transformed global commerce by expediting international trade routes like never before imagined. Seaplane carrier pigeon WW1 .