Category: England
Westminster Abbey
A clear view of Westminster, with Big Ben in the background. Sent in by one extremely prolific postcard swapstress.
Two for Tuesday: Hadrian’s Wall
One can only imagine how, in the 19th Century, expeditions would leave Europe to search for undiscovered places in the...
St. Martin-in-the-Fields
I find this photo postcard of the St. Martin-in-the-Fields church at Trafalgar Square to be very striking. What makes it...
Tiered Evening, March 1951
Kelly sent me this beautiful postcard of a photo by Norman Parkinson (1913-1990), a fashion and portrait photographer. He opened...
SS Chauncy Maples
Here’s an interesting card that Sean found whilst boondoggling in Oxford to research his latest tome. “Built in 1898 as...
Essex Cottages
These cottages are probably cold and drafty in the winter, and hot and stuffy in the summer, but I think...
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