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Lady postman with bike and letter bag, 22 March 1945
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Lady postman with bike and letter bag, 22 March 1945
Photograph by George Garland
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N24511
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6174239
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This print takes us back to a simpler time, capturing the essence of a lady postman on her daily rounds. The image, dated 22 March 1945, showcases the remarkable work of this dedicated postal worker as she navigates a picturesque country road in West Sussex. With her trusty bike by her side and letter bag slung over her shoulder, she embodies both grace and resilience. The photograph was expertly captured by George Garland, whose keen eye for detail brings this moment to life. It is part of the esteemed Garland Collection housed at the West Sussex Record Office (Ref No: Garland N24511), preserving invaluable glimpses into our past. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when handwritten letters were cherished means of communication. This lady postman dutifully carries these precious missives from one doorstep to another with care and dedication. It is important to note that this description does not pertain to any commercial use but rather celebrates the historical significance of this photograph held within the archives of West Sussex County Council. Through images like these, we can appreciate how much has changed over the years while also recognizing timeless qualities such as hard work, community service, and human connection that continue to resonate today.
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