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An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888 from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (print)
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An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888 from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (print)
3432583 An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888 from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (print) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888, with the words, "please excuse not putton stamp as I am so poor". From The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891.)
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1888 Address Addressed Anonymity Anonymous Berkshire Dated Envelope Hand Writing Handwritten Identity Mail Majesty Post Postal Service Windsor Written Franked Mailed
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This print captures a piece of history in the form of an envelope addressed to Her Majesty the Queen at Windsor Castle, dated London 1888. The handwritten note on the envelope reads, "please excuse not putting stamp as I am so poor," adding a touch of humility and sincerity to this royal correspondence.
The image is from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891, showcasing the intricate details and elegance of communication during the Victorian era. The anonymity of the sender adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to this historical artifact.
As we gaze upon this piece from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to a period when hand-written letters were cherished forms of communication. The franked postal service ensured that messages reached their intended recipients with care and attention.
Queen Victoria's reign over the United Kingdom is symbolized by this envelope, reflecting her influence and authority during that era. The address to Windsor Castle in Berkshire, England further emphasizes the importance of royalty and tradition in European history.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of a bygone era where handwritten words held great significance and respect for those in power. It is a testament to our rich cultural heritage and timeless traditions that continue to inspire us today.
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