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, August 05, 2012

Josef Gabriel Rheinberger

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Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (born 17 March 1839, in Vaduz, in Liechtenstein – died 25 November 1901, in Munich) was a German organist and...

Saturday, August 04, 2012

Bluberries or are they Bilberries?

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Blueberries are perennial flowering plants with indigo-colored berries (a genus which also includes cranberries and bilberries ). The...

Friday, August 03, 2012

Republic of China Navy

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Not to be confused with People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), the naval forces of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Re...

Monday, July 30, 2012

Maria Leopoldine Esterhazy

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The stamp on this maxi card is in honour of Maria Leopoldine Esterhazy, Princess of Liechtenstein. It was issued on 10 th March 1...

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Bengtskär Lighthouse

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Bengtskär lighthouse is located in the Archipelago Sea about 25 kilometres south west of Hanko, Finland. The lighthouse was built in 19...

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Royal Tunbridge Wells (usually shortened to Tunbridge Wells ) is a large town and Borough in west Kent, England, about 40 miles (64...

Friday, July 27, 2012

Weather in Finland - Four distinctly different seasons!

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Finland is a country of contrasts, not just in a geographical sense but also in its climate. The country has four distinctly different ...

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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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