Neither Rain, Nor Snow Keep These Beauties Away: Postwomen on World Post Day
Neither Rain, Nor Snow Keep These Beauties Away: Postwomen on World Post Day
Sputnik International
World Post Day is celebrated on October 9, on the day of the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which was formed in 1874 in Switzerland. 09.10.2018, Sputnik International
World Post Day is celebrated on October 9, on the day of the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which was formed in 1874 in Switzerland.
The Russian Post has the largest branch network in the country with about 42 thousand post offices and unites one of the largest bodies of employees in Russia, with about 350 thousand postal workers in total.
Each year, the Russian Post receives about 2.5 billion letters and invoices (of which 1 billion are from government agencies) and processes about 365 million parcels.
Postwoman Andrea Bunar delivering the mail on a boat near Lehde, eastern Germany, on March 25, 2015 during the annual start of postal deliveries by boat.
A postwoman and her male colleague deliver the mail on 30 August, 2001 in Rabat. For the first time in Morocco, 68 women delivered the mail in 16 Moroccan cities.
An official of the "Magyar Posta" (Hungarian Post) Bernadett Kasza delivers money to a woman in her district in Budapest on October 18, 2013. The young postwoman received the award of "Best Post official in 2012."
A London postwoman, wearing slacks and a nifty hat, collects letters from a corner mailbox in London, Nov. 30, 1942. Because of the need for men in the armed services and in production factories, London women took up many jobs formerly held by men.
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