Whilst the advent of phones and apps enables people to send an image of a holiday place at an a
instant (often a 'selfie' and not the place), the humble postcard that members on this site like to share, they are now beconing an historical oddity and could soon disappear
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Whilst visiting Ellesmere, Salop last week I looked in vain for a shop that sold postcards of the town and failed to to do so. I resorted to buying a card in a neighbouring town of a place that I had been near. What is the world coming to!
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Postcards
Re: Postcards
In the days before the common availability of personal cameras, hotels and other residential institutions would supply postcards, for their residents to purchase, featuring where they were staying.
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