Postmen Collection (page 2)

Netherlands Postman
A Dutch postman on his rounds stops for a chat with a milkwoman with her dog-drawn delivery cart. Date: circa 1900

Haiti Postman
A postman on horseback delivers mail to a servant at the gate of a hacienda Date: circa 1900

Bolivian Postman
In the mountainous terrain of Bolivia, a rural postman uses mules to carry the mails. Date: circa 1900

Austrian Postman
This lucky Austrian postman, delivering mails on a rainy day, has met two pretty girls who invite him to share their umbrella. Date: circa 1900

Australian Postman
An Australian postman catches up with the news and enjoys a refreshing drink when he calls on a farmer in the bush. Date: circa 1900

Postman in London
A London postman knocks at a door Date: circa 1880

Downton, Wiltshire - The Post Office and full local staff. Date: circa 1910s

Birthday card, girl and postman. circa 1950s

Postman with letters on a Christmas card -- May your Xmas be full of happy surprises. Date: circa 1890s

Postman riding on an ostrich on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1880s

Postman delivering a letter on a Victorian scrap
Postman delivering a letter and some roses on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Old Bill and Co. October 1940
" I ll let yet get away with it this time, but remember! I got a front door, h and a knocker!" Bruce Bairnsfather jokes that the damage inflicted on homes by German air raids has made it

Postman from Brummana with his donkey Abdullah
Postman from Brummana, Matn District, Mount Lebanon (Liban) with his donkey Abdullah. This animal is reputed to have been the strongest donkey in Lebanon and worked the route between Beirut

Swiss Postman
In an Alpine village, the postman hands a parcel to two women in regional costume

The Postman by Charles Robinson
The Postman heavily laden with a sack on his back and holding a parcel as he arrives at a gate greeted by two young girls. Date: 1906

Snap Playing Cards - Postman - Patrick Post. circa 1930s

First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall, with Longships Lighthouse in the distance. Date: 1940s

Old London Characters - Postman with bell

Delivery man with parcels on a Victorian Christmas card
Delivery man with parcels on a Victorian cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Postman with letters on a Victorian Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Postman delivering a letter on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Babies and storks on five Victorian scraps
Babies and storks (and a postman) on five Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Old Maid card - Postman. circa 1940s

Siberian postman, boat hauled by dogs
A Siberian postman. The post is carried along the River Yenisei, which rises in China (now in Mongolia) and flows through Siberia into the Arctic Ocean

Fairy postman riding grasshopper on a Christmas card
Fairy postman riding a grasshopper on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

POSTMAN & BOX / 1899
London postman and pillarbox Date: 1899

Music cover, Postmans Holiday Ragtime (Le facteur en ballade), composed by Ezra Read. circa 1895

Winged postman with letters on a New Year card -- May New Year bring from lovers true, Lots of Valentines for you! Date: circa 1890s

Black man delivering a letter on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Dutch doll postmen
Edwardian Xmas card depicting Dutch dolls delivering mail.Date: circa 1905

Christmas parcels for Tommy at the front
Army postmen dealing with hundreds of letters and parcels sent from home to active soldiers abroad, showing them that they are not forgotten during the festive season. Date: 1916

Post sorting office
Postman sorting the post in the post office, Landskrona 1940. Date: 1940

Egypt - Runners / Messangers Date: 1908

Danish Postmen
Postmen set out on their rounds at Copenhagens central post office, Date: 1888

Australian Postman
Gathering the mail from a postbox in Australia

Sorting Mail
Sorting mail at the post office at the turn of the century

The Postal Team at a regional depot
Royal Mail employees, from the directors to postmen, pose for a group photograph at a regional post depot, alongside a post box and a fleet of postal vans. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Womens Volunteer Reserve 1916
Womens Volunteer Reserve driving the Royal Mail during World War I. Here being given engine instruction in November 1916

Reindeer Used for Mail
In the Ural mountains of Russia, reindeer are used by the postmen who must deliver mail in remote places under arduous conditions

Royal Mail Coach
The Royal Mail coach Coming down hill at quite a pace

Racial / Brazil Postman
A smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all

Social / Japanese Postman
A barefoot Japanese postman bears a sign to indicate his status, carrying letters in a box suspended from his neck

Postman of French Guyana
A postman of the French department La Guyane Francaise chats up two women, offering them some fruit hes picked on his rounds (?)

Postman Knocks, 1867
A Victorian postman delivering a letter

Peruvian Postman
Peruvian postmen keep their heads - and the mail which they carry on them - as they negotiate the rapids which are a hazard of the country

Russian Postman
With three horses to draw his troika, the Russian postman can make his round in speed and comfort

Ethiopian Postman
An Ethiopian postman on horseback delivers a message to a tribal leader outside his tent

Postman in Madagascar
In the (until 1960) French colony, the postman is carried by porters over rough country

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