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A postcard or post card is a piece of thick paper and/or thin cardboard, typically rectangular, intended for writing and mailing without an envelope. Non-rectangular shapes may also be used but are rare. There are novelty exceptions, such as wooden postcards, copper postcards sold in the Copper … See more
1840 to 1864
Cards with messages have been sporadically created and posted by individuals since the beginning of postal services. The earliest known picture postcard was … See morePostcards document the natural landscape as well as the built environment—buildings, gardens, parks, cemeteries, and tourist sites. They provide snapshots of societies at a time when few newspapers carried images. Postcards provided a way for … See more
Most of the terms on this list were devised by modern collectors to describe cards in their possession. For the most part, these terms were not used contemporaneously by publishers or others in the industry.
3D Postcard Postcards with artwork that appears in 3D. This … See moreIndia
In July 1879, the Post Office of India introduced a quarter anna postcard that could be posted from one place to another within See moreLegalities and censorship
The initial appearance of picture postcards (and the enthusiasm with which the new medium was embraced) raised some legal issues. Picture … See moreIt is likely that postcard collecting first began as soon as postcards were mailed. One could argue that actual collecting began with the acquisition of souvenir postcards from the … See more
• Entry of the Great Mosque of Kairouan, postcard from 1900
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