Postcards

Vintage postcard showing the U.S. Wireless Station at Fort Myer , Virginia, USA. A colorchrome postcard, postmarked 1917, therefore now in the public domain , uploaded on Flickr by Joe Haupt. Flickr file: www.flickr.com/photos/51764518@N02/48338626872

French military postmark with two Greek "1912 Campaign" stamps cancelled with "TRESOR ET POSTES 198" military postmark (French Macedoinan Front) and addressed to Cote d'Or. It is also stamped with an arrival postmark at NUITS ST GEORGES - COTE D'OR - 24-9-15.

Vintage unmailed postcard showing Piraeus Port circa 1914, by anonymous photographer published by A. Pallis, Athens, Greece. The main subject is S/S ERYSSOS (Α/Π ΕΡΥΣΣΟΣ), formerly MEDEA, launched by Palmers' in Jarrow in 1884, operated as ERYSSOS 1902-1919. On the right, the bow of S/S PELOPS (Α/Π ΠΕΛΩΨ) of Cycladic Steam Line, launched in Liverpool in 1883. Public domain photograph, recent addition to my collection.

Yeni-Djami (New Moqsue) in Thessaliniki before 1912. (old postcard with Bulgarian stamp of 3ct and postmark "SOLOUN 1 III 913")

The "Mon Bonheur" stately house in Thessaliniki, before 1912. (old postcard)

The italian hospital in Thessaloniki, before 1912. (Old postcard)

Funnels & house flags of some principal steamship lines in American trade, by Albert A. Hopkins & A. Russell Bond, circa 1900. From ''Scientific American Reference Book''. Munn & Co., New York, 1905.

Modern reproduction of old colored postcard of Piraeus Port, circa 1900.

Modern reproduction of old colored postcard of Piraeus Port, circa 1900.

Old postcard with House funnels of historical merchant marine companies. Card No D69, Dalkeith Publishing Co. Ltd., Bournemouth BH8 9SS, UK.

Wardle 2-4-0T steam locomotive at N. Greenwich Station, circa 1900.

Advertising postcard (unknown date, possibly circa 2010) for FM radio station Galaxy 92 FM (92.0 MHz), postally used. Listen to Galaxy 92 on Live24.gr .

The Athens Hilton (view from the South) - vintage postcard in my collection, anonymous photographer, dated in mid/late 1960s. Postcards showing modern buildings in Greece, once common, have now disappeared from the market due to the draconian Greek copyright law, which does not allow for a Freedom of Panorama (FoP). Caption: Located minutes away from the business centre. Only hotel with swimming pool and cabana club Athens. Two bars - Coffee shop - Greek speciality taverna - Nightclub overlooking the city - roof garden - 480 air-conditioned rooms, each with privace terrace .

Postcard issued by Editions P.I., GUY-PARIS, estimated date early 1990s, shows Airbus A300B4 SX-BEB of Olympic Airways on the ground. Postcard, own collection.

U.S. Wireless Station and Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, Mass.

Austro-Americana Line advertising postcard (1912-1914). The ship shown is the KAISER FRANZ JOSEF I (launched 1912).

Reproduction of old postcard of 1882, watercolour painting by B. Strassberger (*), showing some recently commissioned small naval ships of the Royal Hellenic Navy in 1882. SPETSAI, steam gun boat, Blackwall Shipyards, 1881 (renamed to AKTION). HYDRA, , steam gun boat, Blackwall Shipyards, 1881 (renamed to AMVRAKIA) RHODOS, torpedo boat, Yarrow Shipyard 1882 (renamed to Torpedo Boat 10) KYPROS, torpedo boat, Yarrow Shipyard 1882 (renamed to Torpedo Boat 17) (*) Bruno Heinrich Straßberger, 1832–1910, German painter and illustrator.

Museum ship USS Yorktown CV-10, preserved at Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant, SC, USA. Postcard US-10703554 received via Postcrossing. Copyright SKI, Inc., PC-CH-075.