An early photograph of a postman, circa 1840 wearing a cape and top hat. Before postage stamps, he would have to collect payment for each individual letter and deliver post before the introduction of letterboxes. Date: Circa 1840
RMID:Image ID:2M3JR18
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Contributor:
Chronicle / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
2M3JR18File size:
69.3 MB (2.8 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3521 x 6875 px | 29.8 x 58.2 cm | 11.7 x 22.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
17 October 2016Photographer:
ChronicleMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.