
Title
Paying for letter delivery
Caption
Paying for letter delivery. After introduction (1840) of Rowland Hill's system of pre-payment by adhesive stamps, payment by adddressee was superceded. In Germany this did not happen until after creation of German Empire in 1871. Chromolithograph publishe
Date
1840
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07108_0460001649
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,8Mb (3,4Mb) / 9,5in x 11,8in / 2846 x 3543 (300dpi)