[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of a blacksmith’s premises in the bush, is postmarked 1904.] [Front of postcard] Bush Blacksmith, Gippsland [Handwritten text, in italics] Ebaenzis The Avenue Windsor Is our new address should … [Read more...] about Bush Blacksmith, Gippsland [postcard, 1904]
postcards with no divider (postage rules up to 1905)
Silver Falls, Hobart [postcard, 20 March 1905]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of the Silver Falls (Hobart), is dated 20 March 1905.] [Front of postcard] Silver Falls, Hobart. [Handwritten text, in italics] A Vow. Though a thousand kisses, A thousand caresses, a thousand … [Read more...] about Silver Falls, Hobart [postcard, 20 March 1905]
1905 postal regulations for postcards (divided and undivided backs)
Prior to 1905, Australian postal regulations stated that the address side of postcards should only contain the address of the addressee, with no message or other writing on that side. This meant that people sending picture postcards had to write on the pictorial side of the card, … [Read more...] about 1905 postal regulations for postcards (divided and undivided backs)
Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, 10 December 1906]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photograph of the beach at Coogee Bay (Sydney, NSW), is dated 10 December 1906 (postmarked Melbourne, 11 December 1906).] [Front of postcard] Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. Swain & Co., Sydney. … [Read more...] about Coogee Bay, Sydney, N.S.W. [postcard, 10 December 1906]
On the Murrumbidgee, near Cooma [postcard, circa 1895-1904]
[Editor: This postcard, which incorporates a photo of some people in a rowboat on the Murrumbidgee River, is undated; however, it is believed to have been published in the late 19th century or early 20th century, circa 1895-1904.] [Front of … [Read more...] about On the Murrumbidgee, near Cooma [postcard, circa 1895-1904]