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Stagecoach to the stars

Canada, 1951
film

A look at the history of the Canadian postal system.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

A Tale of mail

Canada, 1967
Similarity: 79%

The Story of the letter post

United Kingdom, 1961
Similarity: 74%

Nightmail

United Kingdom, 1936
Similarity: 74%

Buster Keaton rides again

Canada, 1965
Similarity: 73%

Romance of transportation

Canada, 1952
Similarity: 73%

The Railrodder

Canada, 1965
Similarity: 72%

Thirty million letters

United Kingdom, 1963
Similarity: 72%

Mail early

Canada, 1941
Similarity: 71%

Stages

Canada, 1980
Similarity: 71%

Letter post

Australia, 1950
Similarity: 70%

The Canadians

Canada, 1959
Similarity: 70%

Station master

Canada, 1954
Similarity: 70%

In touch with the world

United Kingdom, 1964
Similarity: 70%

Focus on post

Australia, 1980
Similarity: 70%

Between two wars: sunshine and eclipse (1927-1934)

Canada, 1960
Similarity: 70%

A Bus for us

Canada, 1972
Similarity: 70%

The Railrodder

Canada, 1965
Similarity: 70%

Around the clock

Australia, 1977
Similarity: 69%
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