Tag Archives: Colourpicture
21 September 2008

Okefenokee Swamp Park

No, the scan isn’t out of focus; the postcard is. If I were manufacturing postcards, I would endeavour to make sure that my photos were a little more crisp. The postcard reminds us that Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross, Georgia has “many forms of wildlife (including) huge alligators in natural haunts.” When I saw the [...]

29 August 2008

On Board a Gloucester Fisherman

Linen postcard in pristine condition. This is “A ‘Colourpicture’ Publication, Cambridge, Mass.”, and was (originally) sold by Frank M. Shurtleff of Gloucester, probably a shopkeeper or distributor. The stampbox specifies postage of one cent.

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