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Photographic Print : The St Kilda Post Office and post master in the village on Hirta the main island in
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The St Kilda Post Office and post master in the village on Hirta the main island in
The St Kilda Post Office and post master in the village on Hirta the main island in the St Kilda archipelago. 26th May 1926 © Daily Record Planman - - 17/08/2010
Staff
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Edinburgh
Scotland
Media ID 21607548
© Mirrorpix
Building Flat Cap Post Box Post Office Postal Service Postman Sign
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the charm of the past with this image of the St Kilda Post Office and its post master, proudly serving the community on Hirta, the main island in the St Kilda archipelago. This evocative snapshot was captured on May 26, 1926, offering a unique glimpse into history. Immerse yourself in the story of yesteryears and adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of nostalgia.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1926, capturing a slice of history in the remote St Kilda archipelago. The focal point of the image is none other than the St Kilda Post Office, standing proudly amidst the quaint village on Hirta, the main island of this isolated Scottish paradise. The post master, donning a classic flat cap, stands by the entrance with an air of authority and dedication. His presence symbolizes not only his role as a postal service provider but also as a vital link between this secluded community and the outside world. A weathered post box can be seen adjacent to him, serving as a testament to countless letters sent and received over time. It represents hope, connection, and communication for those living in this far-flung corner of Scotland. The rustic charm of this early 20th-century building adds character to its surroundings while blending harmoniously with nature's rugged beauty. A sign above reads "St Kilda Post Office" proudly announcing its purpose to all who pass by. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from nearly a century ago, we are transported back in time. We can almost feel the crisp sea breeze against our faces and hear echoes of conversations carried through these walls. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even in such remote places, human connections have always been cherished and nurtured through acts as simple yet significant as sending mail.
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