A Victorian Postbox. by jayfar

Photography • Historical • posted on Jan 22, 2012

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This was taken in a small village near Sturminster Newton in Dorset, UK.

Comments (33)

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bmac62

1:39AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Love seeing these old post boxes...they must bring back a lot of memories.

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awjay

2:11AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

great to see another of these

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BIPOLARTWO

2:59AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

I have not seen one of these for more year's than i care to remember. Great to see there is at least one around..

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kgb224

3:17AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Stunning capture my friend. God Bless.

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durleybeachbum

3:43AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

We have one at least in Bournemouth near the cliff. Will get a pic!

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cfulton

5:36AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

What a treasure! Clive

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Feliciti

6:03AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

beautiful !! like such old things !!

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dakotabluemoon

6:37AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Oh i like this very different from ours here in the US.

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0rest4wicked

6:48AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Great find Jeff! Lived part of my childhood in Gloucester....Massachusetts that is! :~)

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qrud

6:56AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Wonderful, lovely letter box.

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thecytron

9:30AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

A good one!

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watapki66

9:33AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Wonderful shot!

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pat40

10:40AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Wonderful shot, Jeff. i am going out Karen's on Thursday if Julie would like coffee.

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Isabelle711

11:08AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Oh my goodness how sweet. :)))) I have never seen such before. :))) Most excellent B&W capture my friend. :)))))) This really has alot of meaning. :))))) I bet alot of love letters were sent from there. :)))) Thank you ever so much for sharing all of the beauty you see. :)))))) Carry A Smile In Your Heart :))))))

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kbrog

11:29AM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Excellent capture of this interesting looking mail-box! :)

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A_Sunbeam

12:41PM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Nice! We have a replica Victorian box in Carlisle (In 1853 the first pillar box on the British mainland was erected at Botchergate, Carlise.) Photo at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/allan5819/4336417781/

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helanker

2:04PM | Sun, 22 January 2012

Nothing as charming as old letterboxes :-D Super shot :)

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Richardphotos

2:17PM | Sun, 22 January 2012

we use to have many mailboxes around every where until the post office started cutting corners / service.now they are at the post office outside.they are not safe to mail important letters as many have been stolen superb subject and interesting antique

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