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Showing posts with label Christmas and New Year. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas and New Year. Show all posts
January 6, 2018

3234 CHRISTMAS (Czech Republic) - Veselé Vánoce

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"Veselé Vánoce a šťastný nový rok" means in Czech language "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!" For many Czechs...
December 20, 2017

3220 CHRISTMAS (United Kingdom) - Christmas tree

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Royal Mail issued Christmas stamps for the first time in 1966, when it ran a competition on BBC's Blue Peter to select the design. ...
June 24, 2017

2846, 3097 TANZANIA (Kilimanjaro) - Kilimanjaro National Park (UNESCO WHS)

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3097 Mount Kilimanjaro (2) Posted on 31.10.2016, 24.06.2017 Kilimanjaro National Park protects the largest free standing volcanic...
December 20, 2016

2912 CHRISTMAS (Finland) - Joulutonttu

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Long time ago, in pagan times, tonttu lived in the houses and barns of the farmsteads, and secretly acted as their guardian. If were t...
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October 14, 2016

2822 A inuit girl with a baby seal

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Not only I don't know what to say about this postcard more than I said in the title, but I have no idea what tag to assigned it. Th...
January 12, 2016

2208 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR (Russia) - Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, by Marie-Anne Foucart

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Born in Saint-Étienne , a city in eastern central France, at 50km southwest of Lyon , Marie-Anne Foucart graduated Fine Arts in 2004. ...
December 13, 2015

2117 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR (Romania) - Holidays are coming!

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Nothing to say, nothing to do: another year has passed! Perhaps the coming year will be more beautiful..
April 18, 2015

1527 CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR (Ukraine) - Under the Christmas tree, on Easter

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December 26, 2014

1376 AUSTRALIA (Victoria) - Virgin and Child in St. Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne

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On October 31, 2014 Australia Post has issued, as in every year, a series of stamps and also a set of maxicards to celebrate Christmas...
December 25, 2014

1375 ROMANIA - Pluguşorul

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In Romania , Christmas and mid-winter celebrations last from 20th December ( Saint Ignatius 's Day, when is sacrificed the pig, it...
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January 1, 2014

0933 NEW YEAR (Russia) - Russian dancer

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This wonderful work of Lia Selina , a digital artist and illustrator from Russia, isn't really a New Year postcard, but could be on...
December 15, 2013

0903 CHRISTMAS (Australia) - Baubles

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The custom of the Christmas tree developed in modern Germany (with predecessors that can be traced to the 16th century), from where it ...
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0902 CHRISTMAS (Luxembourg) - Frohe Weihnachten

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Frohe Weihnachten means "Merry Christmas" in German, but I believe that also in Luxembourgish , two of the three administr...
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January 12, 2013

0465 NEW YEAR (Russia) - A postcard from 1910 (reissued)

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As soon as I saw this postcard I was convinced that belongs to the Soviet period. Two were the arguments. The first was that on it wr...
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December 23, 2012

0392 CHRISTMAS (Netherlands) - Madonna and Child..., by Francesco Francia

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Behold the second Christmas postcard that I received it this year and in my life. My good friend Wilma from the Netherlands, with whom ...
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December 16, 2012

0387 CHRISTMAS (Australia) - Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus

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Here's the first Christmas postcard that I received it. No, not the first of this year, but the first that I have ever received. In...
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November 23, 2012

0393 CHRISTMAS (United States) - Children Reading (A Merry Christmas)

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Even though I know that they are pathetic, because it addresses of a kind of sensibility extinct long time ago, this kind of postcards ...
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