Robotime Technology Suzhou Co., Ltd
Century Post Office DIY Miniature House
Regular price
$17.99
Celebrate the era of writing physical, intentional letters by hand with Rolife Century Post Office. This endearing DIY miniature house captures all the elements of the beloved post office where all letters and packages are received and sent!
Number of pieces: 54
Assembly time: 1.5h
Scale: 1:28
Assembled size: 3.7*3.7*4.7"(9.5*9.5*12)
Do you remember receiving that holiday card, postcard, or stamped envelope? Millennials may find it amusing in this electronic age, but back in the day, the post office was a huge part of any town or city. Most people live and breathe connection, and the post office makes that possible by gathering communities, exchanging news, and maintaining social ties with letters, packages, and personal messages. The post office was a trusted and reliable institution where these things were delivered safely and securely. Rolife creates this charming reminder of a bygone age of handwritten letters and tangible exchanges with a detailed miniature that includes the classic signage, the window lettering, a typewriter, airmail envelopes on a package, the newspaper rack, the realistic mailbox, and the postmaster?€?s desk. Even the little touches like the brick accents, welcoming staircase, and cute kitty exude a special warmth that reminds you of small-town life. Slow down, open the DIY kit, and build this cherished bridge to the past.
The post office was one of the cornerstones of a community, delivering mail, relaying long-distance information, providing money orders, and distributing goods. It also served as a hub for government services like voting registration, bill payments, permit applications, and pension distribution. Today, the function of the post office might have diminished for many, but it still holds an important role in smaller towns and rural areas. Those who understand its value know that many people still need physical mail and packages over virtual connections. Thus, the post office symbolizes continuity, standing strong amidst an ever-evolving world of communication and digitalization. Rolife designers proudly present this model as a great teaching toy for those who didn't see this facility in their glory days. For the not-so-young, it?€?s a time machine that brings back memories and reminds us of the importance of a more laid-back life outside our computers and gadgets. This miniature might be a toy, but the emotions it evokes are very, very real.