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SUDZHA, RUSSIA - AUGUST 16, 2024 - A postbox of the Russian Post is on the ground outside a post office in Sudzha, Kursk Oblast, Russia.

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EGYPT-CAIRO-POSTAL MUSEUM-RENOVATION-OPEN

(220709) -- CAIRO, July 9, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photo of a letter box exhibited at the renovated Egyptian Postal Museum in Cairo, Egypt, July 7, 2022. The old-style, palace-like building of the renovated Egyptian Postal Museum in the heart of downtown Cairo is home to thousands of items recounting the country's postal history from the times of ancient Egypt until the modern Egyptian mail service established in the 19th century. TO GO WITH "Feature: Renovated museum recounts Egyptian postal history throughout ages" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Artist Isoi shows trompe l'oeil tableau, letter box

Masami Isoi, an 89-year-old lacquer artist designated as a living national treasure, shows off a tableau and a letter box, both of which contain trompe l'oeil elements, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 3, 2015. Isoi, who belonged to the "tokkotai" special attack corps in the closing days of World War II, said the government back then deceived the people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Letter box with trompe l'oeil element suggests tragedy of war

A letter box with trompe l'oeil images created by Japanese lacquer artist Masami Isoi, a living national treasure, is displayed in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on July 3, 2015. Isoi, a former World War II suicide attack-unit soldier, expresses his antiwar sentiments through his art. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A woman writing a letter

This seems to be a male actor dressed like a woman, writing a scroll letter. There is an ink stone box in front of him.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number71‐49‐0]

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A woman writing a letter

A woman is writing a letter next to an andon light. There is an ink stone in the wooden box in front of her. Beside her is a small cabinet with drawers. There is a hanging scroll illustrated with flowers and birds behind her.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number61‐27‐0]

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A box brazier and women

The woman on the right is reading a rolled-up letter, while the woman on the left is warming herself at a brazier. A book, tea cup, tea pot, and a small box are placed in front. Shoji sliding doors are visible behind them.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number49‐38‐0]

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A woman writing a letter

A woman sits in front of paper-covered lamp stand to write a letter on a scroll with a brush. A scroll painting hangs in the back and a box to place brushes and sumi is on the tatami mats.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number40‐38‐0]

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A woman writing a letter

A woman sits in front of a lantern writing a letter on a scroll with a brush, and another woman watches her from behind a screen. In front of the woman writing a letter are a writing tool box, kettle, a tray with a tea cup and big plate with sweets.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number16‐13‐0]

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A woman writing a letter

A woman sits in front of a lantern writing a letter on a scroll with a brush, and another woman watches her through the open paper door. On the tatami mat are a big tray with a writing tool box, tea pot and tea cup.A big plate with sweets, a brazier and gekkin lute stands by the sliding doors.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number16‐12‐0]

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Women reading and writing

Two women sit beside a brazier. The woman to the right faces the camera and writes a letter on a scroll with a brush, while the woman to the left has her hand to the brazier and reads a book. Around them are a suzuri box, tobacco tray, tray with a tea pot and cups, books and shamisen etc.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐4‐0]

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A woman writing a letter

A woman sits in front of paper-covered lamp stand to write a letter on a scroll with a brush. A scroll painting hangs in the back and a box to place brushes and sumi is on the tatami mats.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number1‐10‐0]

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Indonesian tsunami in 2004

Wirdawati, a 20-year-old Indonesian college student whose grandmother was killed in the massive tsunami that hit Sumatra in 2004, shares her thought on the tragedy on Dec. 23, 2017 with the general public through her letter on the topic, being exhibited at a postal box set up at Aceh Tsunami Museum. The 9.1 magnitude earthquake occurred off the west coast of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggering history's deadliest tsunami and leaving more than 160,000 dead. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo