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OLD (VINTAGE & ANTIQUES) Collectable POSTCARDS of LONDON and LONDON LIFE
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OLD (VINTAGE & ANTIQUES) POSTCARDS of LONDON and LONDON LIFE
DETAILS:
MEASUREMENTS:
Approx. 5 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches
BRANDS / MARKS / PUBLICATION:
VALENTINE’S POSTCARD
Published by VALENTINE & SONS LTD.
DUNDEE & LONDON
Printed in Great Britain
TUCK’S POST CARD
Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd.
FINE ART PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE LATE KING GEORGE VI
H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
AND H.M. QUEEN MARY
CHARLES SKILTON’S SERIES POST CARD
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd.
London, S.W.19
(incorp. C. Degen, Estd. 1895)
THE WELLINGTON SERIES POST CARD
G & P LTD.
C.W. FAULKNER & CO. LONDON, E.C.
Series No. 573 B.
FEATURED POSTCARDS:
1. MARBLE ARCH & OXFORD STREET, LONDON
THIS IS A REAL PHOTOGRAPH
Marble Arch and Oxford Street, London.
This stately pile,
reminiscent of the triumphal arches beloved of the Romans,
is situated at the northern entrance to Hyde Park
and was originally built for the front of Buckingham Palace.
2. TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON
THIS IS A REAL PHOTOGRAPH
9:45 PM 22 MAY, 1930
3. THAMES EMBANKMENT, LONDON (and HOTEL CECIL)
THIS IS A REAL PHOTOGRAPH
4. TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON
Series Phototone No. 24
6:15 PM, 26 AUGUST 1951
5. ROTTEN ROW, HYDE PARK, LONDON
“SILVERESQUE” POSTCARD
Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London.
This famous thoroughfare belies its name
in that it is one of the loveliest features of Hyde Park.
During the Season it is the rendezvous of London Society.
6. STATE LANDAU, THE ROYAL MEWS, BUCKINGHAM PALACE
This ornamental type of carriage
was first introduced into the Royal Stables in 1838
and from that date to the present time
has been used for the great Officers of State on ceremonial occasions.
7. LONDON LIFE:
ARTISTS SHOW THEIR PICTURES IN THE OPEN-AIR AT HAMPSTEAD
8. THE STOCK EXCHANGE, LONDON – GENERAL VIEW
Greetings from the Stock Exchange, London: the nation’s market place
The scene on “the floor of the House appears confused;
but in fact the informal groupings represent various “markets”
-for Government stocks, industrial shares, oil shares, etc.-
which occupy traditional positions well known to all Members.
The Stock Exchange deals in about 10,000 different securities;
and, because it is a free and active market,
attracts much overseas business to London.
9. STATE TRUMPETER AND TRUMPET-MAJOR,
ROYAL HORSE GUARDS
10. LIFEGUARDSMAN ON DUTY AT WHITEHALL, LONDON
THIS IS A REAL PHOTOGRAPH
11. LONDON LIFE:
JUDGES LEAVING A SERVICE AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Photo: Fox
12. TOWER BRIDGE, LONDON
13. THE CRYSTAL PALACE, LONDON
14. CLEOPATRA’S NEEDLE, EMBANKMENT
Series Phototone No. 26
15. LONDON, HYDE PARK AND ROTTEN ROW
Raphael Tuck & Sons “OILETTE”
Registered Postcard 1450
PREFERRED SHIPPING PARTNERS:
ROYAL MAIL GB
Welcome to our eBay listing for an impressive selection
of old (vintage & antique) postcards of London and London life.
This collection is a wonderful representation
of London’s rich history and culture,
capturing iconic landmarks, events, and scenes
that have shaped the city over time.
Each postcard measures approximately 5 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches
and is published by some of the most well-known brands,
including Valentine & Sons Ltd.,
Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., Charles Skilton Ltd.,
G & P Ltd., and C.W. Faulkner & Co. London, E.C.
These brands are known for their high-quality postcards
and their contribution to the development of the postcard industry.
The collection comes with preferred shipping partners – Royal Mail GB.
With this collection, you will be taking home a piece
of London’s history, culture, and beauty.
So, whether you’re an avid collector
or just looking for a unique piece of London’s history,
this collection is a must-have!
Buy it now and add these timeless pieces to your collection.
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