In a Public Garden

Sender: Purpleferret

'F' is for 'Fun' ~ in a public garden, Nova Scotia.

Tai Chi? Nope! Chess? Nope! Okay, that could be me in the background, lost in a book!

Yellow River People

Sender: Jiang Hua Wen
Text on card: "Portraits of Inhabitants in the Yellow River"

Known as the mother river by all the Chinese people, the Yellow River (Huang He) is the second longest in China after the Yangtze River.

Eye Candies!!!

Sender: Lara

I could not believe my eyes when I received this card. I blinked hard and then blinked again. Too much eye candy! Oh, my personal favourites? Bottom rightmost two! Rawr!

Indian Pow-Wows

Sender: Jo

Indian Pow-Wows

- Are held on reservations throughout North America, a festive mix of people, tipis, horses, dances, dinners, contests, parades, ceremonies and socialising for several summer days. Many people "make the Pow-Wow circuit", attending either as participants or audience, to experience and enjoy the rich culture of the first Americans. 

Haymaking

Sender: Skilla

K.S. Malevich (1878-1935), Russian artist. "Haymaking", 1909.

Blue Blue Hair

Sender: Annette

A fun and quirky postcard signed by Annette and the attendees of the 4th International Meet-Up in Bielefeld, Germany. I love it!

Portrait of The Couple

Sender: Anke

Auguste Renoir, Das Ehepaar Sisley, 1868 (Portrait of The Couple Sisley)
The painting portrays the relationship of an affectionate couple, out walking.

Kissing Couple

Sender: Sandez
Couple Kissing, Sicily, Italy (2006)

"A kiss is just a kiss till you find the one you love. 

A hug is just a hug till you find the one you're always thinkin' of. 

A dream is just a dream till it comes true. 

Love was just a word till I heard it from you...."

Bohdan Stupka

Sender: Oksana

Bohdan Stupka - (1941 – 2012) popular Ukrainian movie and theater actor.

I think the card is showing a scene from a Polish historical movie, "With Fire and Sword" (1999).

A CD Postcard

Sender: Daniela

A full envelope from Daniela, TQVM!

A CD postcard about birth with 3 songs for babies

Das Glück ist eine Katze - Happiness is a cat

Aperol, Freude steckt an! - Aperol, joy is contagious!

Regenschirme

Sender: Anne
"Regenschirme" by Britta Gotha
~Umbrellas~

Lots of rain? Never fear, umbrellas are here!

Perfect Partnership

Sender: Patrick & Jutta

I think the card states "It's the little niceties and mutual helpfulness which make a perfect partnership".

Well....the man can actually take over the broom and sweep the ground, just sayin'! :-D

The stamp for this card is missing, presumably lost in transit, leaving just the shadow of its shape, accentuated by the postal mark...

Archbishop Makarios III

Sender: Vijay
Archbishop Makarios III
First President of the Republic of Cyprus (1960-1977)

Death of Jane McCrea

Sender: Jim

Death of Jane McCrae

by John Vanderlyn, American 1772

This painting pictured one of the most highly publicised murders of civilians during the American Revolution. 

Queensday

Sender: Marja40
Queensday

The then Crown Prince Willem-Alexander and Princess Maxima (2001), now King Willem-Alexander of Netherlands (after his mother Princess Beatrix abdicated in his favour after 33 years of reigning as queen) and Queen Maxima.

The Bookworm

Sender: Goyesca

'D' is for making a 'Difficult' 'Decision' in 'Dim' light!

The Bookworm by Carl Spitzweg, 1808-1885

A humorous look at those who love to read!

The Explorers

Sender: Seropi

'E' is for 'Explorer'

Sakari Pälsi and his servant Dardza in Mongolia in 1909

Sakari Pälsi (1882 - 1965) was a Finnish archaeologist, explorer, ethnographer, writer and photographer. His major research trips were made in Asia.

Dancer

Sender: Keroppi71

I think this is a Telco postcard, KPN Telecom.

Olympic Swimmers

Sender: Wei
Kodak Olympic Picture of the Day
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Examinations!

Sender: WangChuanChih
'E' is for 'Examinations' in an 'Examination' hall

Brilliant card! Nostalgic moments of days gone by..!

“how sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet”
― Robert Browning