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Waiting for the Sorting of an English Mail
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Waiting for the Sorting of an English Mail
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Wood engraving

Waiting for the Sorting of an English Mail
Artist (1831-1899)
SignatureL. c. below image, WALKER Sc
Date 1850
Medium / Technique Ink on paper mounted on paper
Relief printing
Dimensions18.0 x 19.5 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM930.51.1.33
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
NotesPublished in Punch in Canada, Vol. 2, No. 5, February 9, 1850, p. 27
Status
Not on view

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