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John Drummond of Callander, Britains smallest postman
John Drummond of Callander, Britains smallest postman. He was 4 feet 7.5 inches tall.
1935
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating story of John Drummond, Britain's smallest postman, with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures John in his iconic uniform and postal bag, standing proudly against a backdrop of snowy Scottish landscape. Measuring an impressive size, these high-quality poster prints bring the charm and history of this unique character straight to your home or office. Ideal for those who love postal history, quirky stories, or simply appreciate the beauty of vintage photography.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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John Drummond of Callander: Britain's Smallest Postman This photograph captures the image of John Drummond, a postman from Callander, Scotland, who holds the title of Britain's smallest postman. Measuring just 4 feet 7.5 inches tall, Drummond's petite stature made him a unique figure in the postal service during the 1930s. Drummond's small size did not hinder his determination to serve his community as a postman. He proudly donned his postal uniform and rode his bicycle, delivering mail to the residents of Callander with the same dedication and efficiency as his taller counterparts. The photograph shows Drummond in his element, expertly maneuvering his bicycle, a testament to his agility and resourcefulness. The 1930s were a challenging time for Britain, with high unemployment and economic hardship. Yet, Drummond's story is one of resilience and determination. He proved that size did not matter when it came to delivering the mail, and his small stature became a source of pride and inspiration for the people of Callander. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the daily life of a postman during the 1930s. It also serves as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to adapt and overcome adversity, no matter the circumstances.
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