Category Archives: Africa

The Lost City, South Africa

Posted on December 14, 2011 by admin

Sent by Angelique Venter. This card is entitled THE BRIDGE OF TIME This violent backdrop reflects the tragic legend of this grand city, destroyed by a powerful quake – only to be rediscovered centuries later and restored to an elaborate … Continue reading →

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Greetings from South Africa

Posted on December 7, 2011 by admin

I am so happy to exchange cards from Angelique Venter from South Africa.  I received three cards from her weeks ago and two of the cards shows Zulu people. Young Zulu Women (Tribal life) grace the entrance to a traditional … Continue reading →

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Morocco Postcards

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

  I received my first postcards from Morocco.  They were from Doudi in private swap.    Foire de Fes, 1926 This is what wiki says for tannerie (tanning) Tanning is the making of leather from the skins of animals which does … Continue reading →

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The 100th Card

Posted on August 4, 2011 by admin

  Johannesburg, South Africa! Card # ZA 18188 Sender:  apelse (Marie Antonette Pelso) A card of Egoli, the City of Gold in Johannesburg. She wrote at the back of the card that it is currently winter there but soon to … Continue reading →

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