tiistai 31. lokakuuta 2023

Chinese Fashion

Fashion Timeline of Chinese Clothing
From Song Dynasty to Modern Times
Sent by Jose from Macau

 

maanantai 30. lokakuuta 2023

Italy

Alassio, Liguria, Italy 
Alassio is one of the most popular seaside towns in western Liguria 

 

lauantai 28. lokakuuta 2023

perjantai 27. lokakuuta 2023

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland
She tipped over the jury box, upsetting all the jurymen on to the heads of the crowd below.
Illustration by A. E. Jackson  ( 1873- 1952 )

 

torstai 26. lokakuuta 2023

tiistai 24. lokakuuta 2023

Traditional Greece

Traditional Greek costumes 
The costumes from left to right are from : the island of Astyphaleia,the island of Hydra, and from Asia minor, when the Greeks were in Smyrna. 
Illustrated by Deborah



Traditional Greek transport

 

maanantai 23. lokakuuta 2023

Men Monday


Finland's President P.E. Svinhufvud  at Kotkaniemi in the 1930's
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud af Qvalstad (15 December 1861 – 29 February 1944) was the third president of Finland from 1931 to 1937
Sent by Tiina on 26 Aug, 2021 from Lappeenranta, Finland


FB Swap- Men in postcards
Sent by Tanja on 3 Nov 2021 from Vaasa, Finland


AU-708978
Portrait of Goethe 1825. Art by Joseph Karl Stieler (1781- 1853 German)

US-5742135
Pop Art - Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 –  2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
Sent by Cathy Jo on 16 Dec, 2018 from Riverside California


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Gumoxie Solder's Armor
This soldier wears armor and helmet. The armor is made by big leather and painted in red, and the helmet is composed of iron sheets. Before attack, they wore this kind of armor and danced.
Sent by Ray on 6 Apr, 2013 from Beijing, China


Houdini poster 1905
Sent by Minna on 3 Nov, 2021 from Eno, Finland




lauantai 21. lokakuuta 2023

Smile on Saturday

Postcrossing meeting 
Taiwan Dog Day & Mid - Autumn Festival Meeting. 9 Sep, 2020, Taipei 

perjantai 20. lokakuuta 2023

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland
At this the wholepack rose up into the air and came flying down upon her. 
Illustartion George Soper (1870-1942)

 

torstai 19. lokakuuta 2023

keskiviikko 18. lokakuuta 2023

tiistai 17. lokakuuta 2023

This and that Tuesday

Greek grandma
Photo Georges Meis


Plataniera y El Teide
Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain 


Jerusalem, Israel


Olavinlinna Castle, Finland 

 

sunnuntai 15. lokakuuta 2023

Sunday Temple

Unique building St Orres, California U.S.A. 


BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Traditional hindu  temple in  Houston, Texas, U.S.A.



 

lauantai 14. lokakuuta 2023

Smile on Saturday

Summer Fox
Illustration Katja Saario, Finnish 


Friends
Illustration Daga Ulv, Finnish 

 

perjantai 13. lokakuuta 2023

world POSTCARD day 2023

KR¨306992
Sent by Kim fro Seoul, South-Korea

 

Fantasy Friday

"You alarm me! " said the King " I feel faint -  Give me a ham sandwitch!"

Alice In Wonderland
Illustration Sir John Tenniel, colored by Harry Theaker

 

keskiviikko 11. lokakuuta 2023

tiistai 10. lokakuuta 2023

sunnuntai 8. lokakuuta 2023

Kyoto Temple

Hokanji Temple , Kyoto Japan 
Hokan-ji Temple is known colloquially as Yasaka-no-to (Yasaka Pagoda)

 

lauantai 7. lokakuuta 2023

Smile on Saturday

Happy together
Illustration Virpi Pekkala


Happy Together ;)
Art by Martti Innanen, Finnish naive artist




 

perjantai 6. lokakuuta 2023

Spring and Summer Memories



Art by Pertti Ylinen
Finnish Naive artist




 Hehuan N. Peak,Taiwan
Beautiful scenery of Hehuan Mountain in central Taiwan in springtime, with view of lovely Alpine Azalea. 

Soring Meetup, Taiwan 


Aquilegia vulgaris


Little summer party in the garden.