1890 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Decorative envelope showing a mail coach, a mail train and postmen of 1840 and 1890. Lettered on the envelope 'Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington, 2nd July, 1890' etc.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Process engraving |
| Brief description | Envelope |
| Physical description | Decorative envelope showing a mail coach, a mail train and postmen of 1840 and 1890. Lettered on the envelope 'Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington, 2nd July, 1890' etc. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Post Office Jubilee of Uniform Penny Postage at South Kensington, 2nd July, 1890' etc. (Lettered on the envelope) |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.547A-1961 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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