Train Taking Up Mail Bag, United States Post Office (1903 Original Black & White Film)

Dive into the hustle and bustle of the early 20th-century postal service with this captivating black and white film from 1903! 📬 Watch as a railroad mail clerk demonstrates the art of "snatching" the mail bag from the suspended post. From the anticipation of the approaching train to the swift action of grabbing the mail bag, experience a moment in postal history like never before. Don't miss this fascinating glimpse into the world of mail delivery in the early 1900s!

Source :
Weed, A. E., American Mutoscope And Biograph Company & Paper Print Collection. (1903) Train taking up mail bag, U.S.P.O. United States: American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00564551