Post Road

Post Road
200 Years of The Great Post Road (1808 ~ 2008)
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Friday, 17 October 2014

Postcard from Italy



Postcard from Austria

Vienna "Neuer Markt" (New Market) postcard from my old collection. The New Market is one of the oldest places of Vienna. It is located west of the Carinthian street in the historic center of the first district of Vienna Innere Stadt and has an elongated, almost rectangular shape. The buildings have the character of representative citizens worldwide.


Postcard from America

American postcard from my old collection, top left ~ White House, top right ~ Lincoln Memorial, bottom left ~ Capitol Building, bottom right ~ Jefferson Memorial.


Friday, 19 September 2014

Postcard from Germany

Bremen is the capital of the "Land Free Hanseatic City of Bremen". At this city-state still Bremerhaven belongs. Since 1260 the city retained its independence until today. The old Town Hall (1405 - 1410) with the "Roland" (symbol of the free market) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This postcards with great matching stamps and special postmark was sent by my best correspondent friend Erhard Molbitz on June 5, 2014.


Postcard from England

Bakewell bakery postcard, posted on May 14, 2014 by my best correspondent friend Tom Anderson

Great British Film commemorative stamps, Peter O'Toole in Lawrence Of Arabia (1962) and A Space Odyssey (1968)

Sunday, 1 June 2014

Saturday, 31 May 2014

Postcard from England

The Buckingham Palace originally known as Buckingham House was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703. It was subsequently acquired by King George III in 1761 as a private residence for Queen Charlotte and was known as "The Queens House". This postcard with matching stamps was sent by my best friend Tom Anderson from South Hampton, United Kingdom.


Postcard from America

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Thursday, 22 May 2014

Postcard from India

Spectacular view of  "Thiksey Monastery" ~ Ladakh posted from Kashmir on the special numeric date 11-12-13 by my best friend Terence Wong during his visit in India.


Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Postcard from Croatia

A view from the air. Split is an ancient and wonderful city on the coast of Adriatic Sea in Croatia. This postcard was sent by my best friend Josip Mikolcic from Lukac, Croatia.