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The General Postman, from Ackermanns World in Miniature, pub. 1827
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The General Postman, from Ackermanns World in Miniature, pub. 1827
BAL36245 The General Postman, from Ackermanns World in Miniature, pub. 1827 by Shoberl, Frederic (1755-1853) (after); London Library, St Jamess Square, London, UK; out of copyright
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This print showcases "The General Postman" a remarkable piece of artwork from Ackermanns World in Miniature, published in 1827. Created by the talented Frederic Shoberl, this image transports us back to a bygone era when communication relied on the trusty hands of postmen. In this scene, we witness the postman in his element, diligently carrying out his duties with unwavering dedication. Dressed in a traditional uniform befitting his role, he exudes an air of authority and reliability. The attention to detail is astounding; every crease and fold in his attire is meticulously captured, lending authenticity to the portrayal. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that postal services have always played a vital role in connecting people across vast distances. This image serves as a reminder of the importance placed on efficient communication even centuries ago. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of London's St James's Square Library – where this print now resides – it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about times long past. Its presence within the library signifies its significance as both art and historical documentation. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are granted access to Jane Austen's world without mentioning her directly. It invites us to appreciate not only her literary genius but also the intricate web that connected individuals during her time - one that was woven together by dedicated figures like "The General Postman. "
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