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3672937
Media ID 32191848
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Carrier Pigeons Dealer Deliver Delivery Delivery Man Lithographic Lithographs Lithos Litography Mail Music Score Music Scores Music Title Pages Musical Score Musical Sheet Pigeon Pigeons Post Postage Retail Delivery Sheet Music Wholesalers Merchant Musics Mzprint Seller Vendor
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This 19th-century lithograph print captures the essence of communication and delivery in a bygone era. Titled "3672937" this artwork transports us back to a time when letters were handwritten, postage was carefully affixed, and carrier pigeons played an essential role in delivering messages. The image showcases a bustling scene with a delivery man at the center, surrounded by stacks of mail and various bird cages filled with carrier pigeons. The vendor's presence suggests that he is responsible for distributing these feathered messengers to their intended recipients. The lithographic technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to each element, making them come alive on the page. Intriguingly, amidst all the commotion, there is also a glimpse of sheet music scattered about. This inclusion hints at the harmonious connection between written correspondence and musical expression during this period. Perhaps these melodies served as accompaniments to heartfelt letters or were sent as separate missives themselves. Overall, this artwork not only offers an insight into historical modes of communication but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when handwritten letters held great significance. It reminds us of the importance placed on personal connections before modern technology transformed our means of interaction.
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