This is a participatory blog. Whoever wants to can submit photos of mailboxes (in .jgp) to the email address indicated below. Submissions must include the name of the photographer (or nickname), the place where the photo was taken (city, country) and image date (month and year, or at least year). The webmaster of the blog may discard the photos that do not meet the minimum quality conditions.

Este es un blog participativo. Quien lo desee puede enviar sus fotos de buzones (en formato .jgp) a la dirección de correo electrónico que se indica abajo. Ha de mencionar el nombre del fotógrafo (o su seudónimo), el lugar donde se ha tomado la foto (localidad, país) y fecha de la imagen (mes y año, o al menos año). El webmaster del blog podrá descartar las fotos que no reúnan las condiciones de calidad mínimas.

Ceci est un blog participatif. Celui qui le souhaite peut présenter des photos de boites aux lettres (format .jpg) à l’adresse électronique indiquée ci-dessous. Le nom du photographe (ou pseudonyme), l’endroit où la photo a été prise (ville, pays) et la date de l’image (mois et année, ou au moins l’année) doivent être indiqués. Le webmaster du blog peut rejeter les photos qui ne remplissent pas les conditions de qualité minimum.

In questo blog ognuno può partecipare. Chi vorrà, potrà inviare delle foto di buche o cassette (formato .jpg) all’indirizzo elettronico che si trova sotto. Ogni invio dovrà arrivare accompagnato dal nome (o il pseudonimo) del fotografo, il luogo dove è stata scattata la foto (città o villaggio, Paese) e la data dell’immagine (mese e anno, o almeno l’anno). Il webmaster del blog potrà rifiutare le foto che non avranno una qualità minima.

Aquest blog és participatiu. Qui vulgui pot enviar les seves fotos de bústies (en format .jgp) a l'adreça de correu electrònic que s'indica a sota. Haurà d'indicar el nom del fotògraf (o el seu pseudònim), el lloc on s'ha fet la foto (localitat, país) i la data de la imatge (mes i any, o almenys l'any). El webmaster del blog podrà descartar les fotos que no reuneixin les condicions de qualitat mínimes.


Showing posts with label historical mailboxes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical mailboxes. Show all posts

27 November 2024

TAIWAN. Souvenir sheet issued in 2024


TAIWAN

Souvenir sheet issued on 29.10.2024 with stamps of personal greetings.

10 April 2023

UNITED KINGDOM. Victorian Ecco Tower Mailbox


UNITED KINGDOM.

Ecco Tower Mailbox, an elaborate Victorian style. 

(MailboxBigBox)

17 November 2020

UNITED KINGDOM. V. R. Pillar Box, c. 1900. Postcard

UNITED KINGDOM.

V. R. Pillar Box, c. 1900.
Postcard by NWPB series 4 (D).

UNITED KINGDOM. Anonymous Cylindrical low aperture. Keswick c. 1885. Postcard

UNITED KINGDOM.

Anonymous Cylindrical low aperture. Keswick c. 1885.
 Postcard by NWPB series 3 (d).

UNITED KINGDOM. Anonymous Cylindrical high aperture. Bolton c. 1881. Postcard

UNITED KINGDOM.

Anonymous Cylindrical high aperture. Bolton c. 1881.
Postcard by NWPB series 4 (C).

UNITED KINGDOM. Hexagonal Penfold, Buxton. c. 1879. Postcard



UNITED KINGDOM.

Hexagonal Penfold, Buxton. c. 1879.
Postcard by NWPB series 3 (c).
 

UNITED KINGDOM. First National Standard with lamp post, Rochdale 1867. Postcard

UNITED KINGDOM.

UNITED KINGDOM. First National Standard with lamp post, Rochdale 1867.
Postcard by NWPB series 3 (b).

UNITED KINGDOM. First National Standard, Liverpool c. 1863

UNITED KINGDOM.

First National Standard, Liverpool c. 1863.
Postcard by NWPB series 4 (B).


UNITED KINGDOM. Liverpool Special, Liverpool 1863. Postcard

UNITED KINGDOM. 

Liverpool Special, Liverpool 1863.
Postcard by NWPB series 3 (a).

UNITED KINGDOM. Vertical Aperture Fluted, Birkenhead, c 1857. Postcard


UNITED KINGDOM.

Vertical Aperture Fluted, Birkenhead, c 1857. 
Postcard by NWPB series 4 (A).

GUATEMALA. "América Upaep", BUZONES. Cover, stamp and postmark of first day of issue (2012)


GUATEMALA. 

First day cover:

"América Upaep", BUZONES. 
Sobre de primer día de circulación 2012

Stamp:

Issued by Correos y Telégrafos de Guatemala on 27.10.2012, 
representing a historic mailbox preserved in the Museo del Ferrocarril (Railway Museum).

Postmark:

CORREO DE GUATEMALA. S.A.
CONCESIONARIO DE CORREOS Y TELÉGRAFOS DE GUATEMALA
BUZONES
PRIMER DÍA DE CIRCULACIÓN
22.10.2012

GERMANY. Cover, stamp and postmark of first day of issue (1988)

GERMANY.

First day cover:

TAG DER BRIEFMARKE 1988
Post Brief Kasten 1850

Postmark:

BONN / 5300
TAG DER BRIEFMARKE
ERSTAUSGABE
13.10.1988

05 October 2019

ASMARA, Eritrea. Historical British mailbox


ASMARA, Eritrea.

Mailbox installed during the British occupation (1941-1950).

Photo © Eric Lafforgue (fleckr.com).

02 October 2019

TAIWAN. Souvenir sheet issued in 2016


TAIWAN.

Souvenir sheet issued in 2016 to commemorate the 120th anniversary
of the Chinese Postal Service, officially launched on March 20, 1896.

HONG KONG. Stamps issued by the Hong Kong postal service in 1991


HONG KONG. 

Stamps issued by the Hong Kong postal service in 1991.

22 September 2019

Stamp issued by Correos y Telégrafos de Guatemala in 2012


GUATEMALA.

Stamp issued by Correos y Telégrafos de Guatemala on 27.10.2012,
representing a historic mailbox preserved in the Museo del Ferrocarril (Railway Museum).

17 September 2019

FRANCE. Mailtbox "La Simyanette" (1908)


FRANCE.

Boîte aux lettres / Mailvox "La Simyanette" (1908).
Musée de la Poste, Paris.
Fragment on a French envelope.

13 September 2019

MANZANARES EL REAL, Madrid, Spain. Installing a mailbox on top of the Peña del Yelmo (1936)


MANZANARES EL REAL, Madrid, Spain.

Installing a mailbox on top of the Peña del Yelmo (1717 m), 1936.

© Antonio Victory / RSEA Peñalara.

TENERIFE, Islas Canarias, Spain. Installing a mailbox on top of Mount Teide (1917)


TENERIFE, Islas Canarias. Spain.

Installing a mailbox on top of Mount Teide, 1917.

© Conxita Martínez / RSEA Peñalara.