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  2. Real photo postcard - Wikipedia

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    A typical 1940s–early 1950s black-and-white real photo postcard. A real photo postcard (RPPC) is a continuous-tone photographic image printed on postcard stock. The term recognizes a distinction between the real photo process and the lithographic or offset printing processes employed in the manufacture of most postcard images.

  3. These 20 Vintage Postcards Offer a Rare Glimpse at Celebrity ...

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    Nextrecord Archives/Getty ImagesBefore the paparazzi and TMZ, we had to rely on celebrity postcards to get a glimpse into the private estates (and Christmas trees) of Hollywood’s finest. These ...

  4. Postcard - Wikipedia

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    Postcards document the natural landscape as well as the built environment—buildings, gardens, parks, cemeteries, and tourist sites. They provide snapshots of societies at a time when few newspapers carried images. [16] Postcards provided a way for the general public to keep in touch with their friends and family, and required little writing. [16]

  5. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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    As that exposition card was not intended to be a souvenir, the first postcard to be printed explicitly as a souvenir in the United States was created for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, also in Chicago. [26] [27] [28] There were 120 different images of the exposition printed on government postals by private distributors. [1]

  6. En L'An 2000 - Wikipedia

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    Air firefighters, one of the postcard images. En L'An 2000 (In the Year 2000, also loosely translated as France in the 21st Century) is a French image series depicting scientific advances imagined as achieved by the year 2000.

  7. Penny Penates - Wikipedia

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    The Penny Penates is a postcard that was posted on 14 July 1840 to Fulham in London. It was addressed to the writer and practical joker Theodore Hook, who was probably also its sender and artist. The hand-painted design on the postcard shows an image of post office clerks sitting around a giant ink well.

  8. Burton Frasher - Wikipedia

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    During the Depression and pre-WWII years he reproduced his images as printed linens manufactured by Curt Teich, allowing national distribution. In 1948, over 3 1/2 million "Frasher Fotos" postcards were sold nationwide. Curt Teich was the most prominent and largest printer and publisher of Linen Type postcards, [3] based in Chicago. [4]

  9. Lynching postcard - Wikipedia

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    A colorized postcard of the lynching of Virgil Jones, Robert Jones, Thomas Jones, and Joseph Riley on July 31, 1908, in Russellville, Kentucky. A lynching postcard is a postcard bearing the photograph of a lynching—a vigilante murder usually motivated by racial hatred—intended to be distributed, collected, or kept as a souvenir.

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