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Still, correspondents could only write on the front of the postcard, the back was reserved for the recipient's address. [7] This has become known as the "undivided back" era of postcards. [7] The Universal Postal Congress decreed that government-issued postcards in the United States could contain messages on the address side beginning March 1 ...
A Topographical postcard of Benwick, UK, featuring a vignette, therefore likely an undivided back (pre-1907) Topographical Postcards showing street scenes and general views. Judges Postcards produced many British topographical views. Undivided Back Postcards with a plain back where all of this space was used for the address.
Picture postcards are also differentiated based on other features: undivided backs are typical for c. 1901–1906 in the USA, prior to 1904 in Canada, and other years in other countries. [20] Divided backs followed undivided backs: c. USA 1907, while white border cards are common from c. 1915-1930.
Raphael Tuck, founder. Raphael Tuck was born in Koschmin, East Prussia on 7 August 1821, worked as a carpenter, and married Ernestine Lissner in March 1848. [2] [3] The couple's family of four boys and three girls were all born in Prussia, before they moved to London in 1864 as refugees from the Second Schleswig War. [4]
After striking out on seeing an American medal in the first two Olympic events I covered, I saw men's gymnastics win its first medal in 16 years.
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"The Talk" is done talking. CBS' peppy daytime show ended its 15-season run Friday after an hourlong series finale.. The audience gave the show's hosts – Sheryl Underwood, Jerry O'Connell ...