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Photographic Print : Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1914 (b/w photo)
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Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1914 (b/w photo)
5863175 Unsorted Mail at General Post Office, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, 1914 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection
Media ID 31946836
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1914 Circa General Post Office Ghiv Mail Messy Nobody Post Office Postal Retro America Continent
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the bustling scene at the General Post Office in New York City, New York, USA, as unsorted mail piles up in this intriguing image from the Bain News Service, captured in 1914. Experience the history and charm of the early 20th century through this unique piece of fine art photography from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken by George Grantham Bain in 1914, transports us back to the bustling General Post Office in New York City. The image captures a scene of chaos and disarray as unsorted mail fills every available surface. Stacks of letters tower precariously, creating an intricate maze of postal communication. The photograph offers a glimpse into the inner workings of this vital hub for correspondence during a time when technology had not yet revolutionized communication. It serves as a reminder of how important physical mail was in connecting people across vast distances. The retro aesthetic adds to the charm and nostalgia evoked by this snapshot from history. The vintage quality enhances our appreciation for the artistry behind Bain's photography, capturing both the messiness and beauty found within everyday life. While devoid of human presence, this image speaks volumes about the tireless efforts that took place behind closed doors to ensure efficient delivery of messages. It invites viewers to imagine the countless stories contained within those envelopes waiting patiently to be sorted. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem, allowing us to marvel at its timeless appeal. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with moments frozen in time and reminds us that even amidst chaos, there is always order waiting to be discovered.
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