Yellow Crane Tower
Two postcards, each with a view of Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼), and an ancient poem.
Category: History
Skopje, Beginning of XX Century
Ana recently found a cache of antique postcard reprints, which means mail for me!
Bird’s View of Salonica
A reproduction of a World War I-era card, with a bird’s-eye view of Thessaloniki, Greece.
Westminster Abbey
A clear view of Westminster, with Big Ben in the background. Sent in by one extremely prolific postcard swapstress.
Singapore, 1947 & 1948
Shirin sends along these vintage views of Singapore and reminds me that the Hotel Raffles, pictured at the top,...
Ruins of Gu-ge Kingdom, Ngari, Tibet
The Gu-ge (or Guge) Kingdom was founded in the 9th Century, one of many feudal kingdoms in western Tibet. Situated...
Puijontie, Kuopio, Finland
The description on this postcard (in Finnish) says that it is a reprint of a 1920 photo by Lauri Marjanen...
Reimlingertor Gate, Nördlingen, Germany
This reprint of an old postcard seems to be one of a series published in Nördlingen, Germany, entitled Alte Ansictskarten...
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