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Map of the London Postal Districts (engraving)
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Map of the London Postal Districts (engraving)
1587268 Map of the London Postal Districts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the London Postal Districts. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 January 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550752
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This engraving, titled "Map of the London Postal Districts" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th-century London. Created by an English School artist and featured in The Illustrated London News on January 17,1857, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's postal network during that era. The intricate details showcased in this map are truly remarkable. Each district is meticulously outlined, revealing the extensive reach of London's postal system at the time. From vibrant central areas to more remote corners, this engraving illustrates how letters and parcels were transported across the vast metropolis. As we study this historical artifact, it becomes evident that communication was a vital aspect of daily life even then. This map serves as a reminder of how crucial efficient mail delivery was for businesses and individuals alike. It also highlights the immense growth and development occurring within London during this period. Through its fine craftsmanship and attention to detail, Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of history for us to admire today. Whether you're a lover of maps or simply intrigued by old-world charm, "Map of the London Postal Districts" is sure to transport you back in time and ignite your curiosity about life in Victorian-era England.
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