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A postman is on his delivery rounds in the town of Carrickfergus, County Antrim in Northern Island. The twelfth century Norman Castle is in the background. (read more)
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A postman opening a gate on Beddgelert Road in North Wales to allow his van to drive through. (read more)
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A Mail Van is parked outside a hotel and RAF base in Pen-y-Gwryd, North Wales. (read more)
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A Postman is collecting mail from a wall box at Pen-y-Gwryd, North Wales. (read more)
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A Post Office van. Decorated with a ship, a train, a globe of the world and a bird carrying a letter in its beak with the ... (read more)
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A Post van decorated with a ship, a globe of the world and a bird carrying a letter in its beak with the message 'Send your ... (read more)
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Before the Tunnel - A Mail van is disembarking from a ferry. (read more)
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Before the Tunnel- Mail vans are on a ferry. (read more)
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Before the tunnel- Mail van's are boarding a ferry, (read more)
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The crowd watching the ceremony. (read more)
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The King and Queen at the opening, The crowd watch in the background. (read more)
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The Liverpool entrance of the tunnel, draped in curtain. (read more)
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The barriers are raised with the crowd watching. (read more)
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The Liverpool entrance of the tunnel. (read more)
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A postman drives an electric truck full of mail outside Chester railway station. (read more)
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Foreign postmen visiting the post office headquarters. (read more)
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A postman is standing next to a group of children while they take a break from picking hops. (read more)
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A view of an Oast House and delivery postman. (read more)
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A Postman walks down a Hop farm pathway. (read more)
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A postman examines hops with a farmer. (read more)
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A Postman delivers mail to a hope farm in Kent, whilst the family stand by an open gate. (read more)
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A Postman is giving mail to a large group of hop pickers on their annual trip to the Hop Farms in Kent. (read more)
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A postman (Mr. John Angus) waits in his red mail van at Loch Lomond in Scotland, on his daily rounds between Drymen and Rowardennan. The freshwater ... (read more)
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Two postmen and three members of the public pose for a photograph with South Stack lighthouse in the background. (read more)
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A postman is emptying postboxes with an exteriour view of St Paul's in the background. The scene is quite different from how it would appear today ... (read more)
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