My Picture Postcards

This blog is for sharing my picture postcards received from time to time with folks who may be similarly interested. Please also see my stamps and first day covers blog www.letstalkstamps.blogspot.com

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Australia - Wollongong Head Lighthouses

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Wollongong Harbour is the only point on the eastern coast of Australia which has two lighthouses at a lovely seaside town called Shell ha...

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Greenland

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A train of huskies across the icy wastes of Greenland . This excellent maxicard was sent to me Ella.

Monday, March 28, 2011

Åland – Lighthouse at Market

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Märket is a small 3.3 hectares (8.2 acres) uninhabited skerry in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and FinlandÅland Islands), (in the area of...

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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Italy – 150th Anniversary of the Tricolour - the Symbol of National Identity

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A stamp, FDC, Maxi card and a mini sheet were issued by Italy on January 7, 2011 whilst celebrating the 150th anniversary of the unificati...

Friday, March 25, 2011

Egypt – The Sound and Light shows at the Pyramids of Giza

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Have you ever wondered what life must have been like thousands of years ago in Egypt? These thoughts of curiosity have inspired artists to t...

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Finland – Icebreaker Tarmo

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The Tarmo is an icebreaker that served Finland for many decades. The Tarmo was built in 1907 . She was armed and served in World War II . ...

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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Finland - Grannies

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Ella My Friend sent me this card showing our well known world famous characters the 'Grannies'. Here we see the Grannies having a T...

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OldSalt: Hi, I am Vijay Kapre. Its nice collecting picture postcards. They tell you so much about the people and places around us. Happy Viewing. Those who want to contact me my email address is kaprevijay@gmail.com.

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