Latest postcard arrivals. Is yours here?

Postcards are sorted (roughly) in reverse chronological order. ie the newest ones are first.

Napier NZ, the art deco city

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Napier NZ - the original town was destroyed by earthquake in 1931 and the rebuilt in the art deco style. Many buildings remain and the city is making full use of its unique assets. More: Napier NZ.

Portland Light Rail and Trams

Blackpool Car 48 in Portland OR

These Type 1 cars were manufactured by Bombardier and began
operating on the Portland MAX system in 1986

Thanks to Francis in Portland for these cards

I visited Portland myself a few years back and recall travelling on the MAX from the airport on the last flight in and the last tram out. It was like a ghost train ride - Portland goes to bed early!

Fascinating Postcard Finds

Enjoyed rummaging through some old postcards in the bric-a-brac shops in the Blue Mountains today.

What was just as much fun was learning the history of each card when I got home and Googled.

See the Flickr album notes to learn my discoveries.

US vintage aviation

Fabulous selection of vintage military aviation postcards from Jeannette. Thrilled.

Receive a postcard from Christmas Island

Post by Christmas Island Tourism Association.

Vintage Dieppe waterfront

Maritime train departs the waterfront at Dieppe

This magnificent card arrived from Mike. Ticks all my boxes on one card. Thank you so much.