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, November 12, 2014

Christmas stamps 2014

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This maxicard shows his year’s Finnish Christmas stamps, the artwork of Kristina Segercrantz , famous for several award-winning boo...

Monday, October 20, 2014

Kouvola Railway Station, 1902.

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Kouvola is a town and municipality in south-eastern Finland. It is located 134 kilometres (83 mi) northeast of the capital, ...

Saturday, October 18, 2014

World Post Day in Helsinki

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The picture on the card is that of The Market Square in Helsinki at the South Harbour. The market is internationally famous. The booth...

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Salzkammergut, Austria

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The Salzkammergut is a resort area located in Austria. It stretches from the City of Salzburg eastwards along the Austrian...

Friday, October 10, 2014

Socorro, New Mexico

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In 1598 Juan de Onate’s Spanish colonization expedition arrived here at the Piro Pueblo at Pialbo. They renamed it Socorro owing to...

Saturday, October 04, 2014

Tom of Finland

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Touko Laaksonen (8 May 1920 – 7 November 1991), best known by his pseudonym Tom of Finland , was a Finnish artist notable for hi...

Thursday, October 02, 2014

Brunel's SS Great Britain

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SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship, advanced for her time. She was the longest passenger ship in the w...

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About Me

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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