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

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Yekaterinburg

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Yekaterinburg is a major city in the central part of Russia, the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast. Situated on the eastern side...

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Famous Tall Ships

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Thank you Karoly for this nice card. It’s indeed a ‘Who’s Who’ of famous Tall Ships. The Gorch Fock I (ex Tovarishch , ex Gorch Fock )...

Friday, February 17, 2012

Great Horror Movie Heroes

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This one is for the lovers of horror movies. The fmous three featured in the three maxi cards shown here, were all masters of their craft ....

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Kimon the Athenian

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Further to my post on this famous Athenian on 15.11.2011 , Merja sent me another nice card from Larnaca in Cyprus, showing the bust of ...

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Aleksis Kivi

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Pia gave we this maxicard commemorating Aleksis Kivi , originally Alexis Stenvall , (1834-1872), was a Finnish national author and poet...

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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

China Town in Singapore

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Singapore's Chinatown is the traditional Chinese quarters of town, and while the entire city is largely Chinese these days the area do...

Monday, February 13, 2012

House of Aion

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The mosaics of the House of Aion date back to the fourth century A.D and lie close to the mosaics of Dionysus and Theseus. Five mytholog...

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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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