CardCow Vintage Postcards

Escambron Beach Club

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:30:36 +0100

Title:
Escambron Beach Club
San Juan (PR), Linen

Official Government Seal Of Puerto Rico

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:11 +0100

Title:
Official Government Seal Of Puerto Rico
(PR), Linen unused

Description:
The Island of Puerto Rico is 100 miles long and 35 miles wide. Christopher Columbus discovered Puerto Rico called Boringuen by the Indians, on November 19, 1493. Puerto Rico became a possession of the United States as a result of the Spanish-American War in 1898. The people of Puerto Rico were made citizens of the United States in 1917. since 1948 elect their own governor. The Island of Puerto Rico in 1950 purchased an average of $1,000,000.00 a day from the United States. Spanish is the predominating language of Puerto Rico, but English is generally spoken. The average climate of Puerto Rico is 73 degrees in Winter and 76 degrees in Summer. Puerto Rico has all year round sports - baseball, tennis, golf, swimming, horse racing, dog racing, basketball, cock fighting, yachting, fishing, etc., The first governor of Puerto Rico was Juan Ponce de Leon. discoverer of Florida, whose remains are in the old Cathedral in San Juan. The population of Puerto Rico is about 2,200,000 inhabitants. The largest cities of Puerto Rico are San Juan, Ponce and Mayaguez. The city of San Juan was one of Spain's most strongly fortified places in the New World.

Morro Castle

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:09 +0100

Title:
Morro Castle
San Juan (PR), Linen unused

Description:
Built in 1585 - 1599. This view shows the gigantic fortification known as El Moro which stands at the narrow entrance to San Juan harbor. Although centuries have passed since it was first built the fortress is still well preserved

Morro Castle

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:08 +0100

Morro Castle And Ancient Walls

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:24:07 +0100

Title:
Morro Castle And Ancient Walls
San Juan (PR), Linen unused

Description:
This view shows the picturesque Morro Castle and the ancient walls that protected the city of San Juan from roving pirates

A Front View Of Government House

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:15 +0100

Title:
A Front View Of Government House
Nassau, Chrome unused

Description:
A front view of Government House - Residence of the Governor

Part Of The Process Of Perfume Manufacture At The Lili Factory

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:15 +0100

Title:
Part Of The Process Of Perfume Manufacture At The Lili Factory
Chrome unused

The Shops Along Main Street

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:08 +0100

Title:
The Shops Along Main Street
St. Thomas, Chrome unused

Waterfront, Charlotte Amalie

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:08 +0100

Title:
Waterfront, Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas, Chrome unused

Post Office And Custom House

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:08 +0100

Title:
Post Office And Custom House
St. Thomas, Chrome unused

San Fernando Hospital

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:29:00 +0100

Title:
San Fernando Hospital
Trinidad and Tobago, Chrome unused

Hamilton Harbour

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:28:34 +0100

Title:
Hamilton Harbour
Chrome unused

Description:
From the Paget Side. Bermuda

Prince George Hotel

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:53 +0100

Title:
Prince George Hotel
Nassau, Chrome unused

Description:
View of the world-famous Harbour Deck Restaurant and bedrooms overlooking the ever-changing panorama of Nassau's picturesque harbour

The Cool Terrace Of Le Perchoir Restaurant

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:51 +0100

Title:
The Cool Terrace Of Le Perchoir Restaurant
Haiti, Chrome unused

Description:
The cool Terrace of Le Perchoir Restaurant offers relaxation, refreshment for body and soul. 3300 feet above Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies.

Waterloo House

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:44 +0100

Title:
Waterloo House
Chrome PM 1954 MCH-10

Jobson's Cove

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:44 +0100

Title:
Jobson's Cove
Chrome unused

Description:
Jobson's Cove, one of the many secluded coves to be found along the South Shore, Bermuda.

Flatts Inlet

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:44 +0100

Title:
Flatts Inlet
Smith's Parish, Chrome unused

The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 21:27:44 +0100

Title:
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club
Hamilton, Chrome unused

Famous Prado Promenade

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:02 +0100

Title:
Famous Prado Promenade
Havana, Chrome unused

Parque Central

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:02 +0100

Title:
Parque Central
Havana, Chrome unused

Description:
Central Park in which stands the statue of Jose Marti is the center of Havana's evening activities

Famous Hotel International, Varadero Beach

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:02 +0100

Title:
Famous Hotel International, Varadero Beach
Veradero, Chrome unused

San Miguel De Los Banos

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:02 +0100

Title:
San Miguel De Los Banos
Chrome unused

Description:
San Miguel De Los Banos, Cuba . “La Salud” and “El Tigre” Springs. Mineral-Medicinal water.

San Miguel De Los Banos, Abril Avenue

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:01 +0100

Title:
San Miguel De Los Banos, Abril Avenue
Chrome unused

Description:
San Miguel De Los Banos, Cuba Avenida Abril Abril Avenue

Hotel Plaza

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:01 +0100

Title:
Hotel Plaza
Havana, Chrome unused

Description:
Haven Cuba Hotel Plaza

Marti Park

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:26:01 +0100

Title:
Marti Park
Guantanamo City, Chrome unused

Baldorioty De Castro Ave

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:25:59 +0100

Title:
Baldorioty De Castro Ave
San Juan (PR), Chrome unused

Description:
Section, of Condado Lagoon, hotels and Baldorioty Ave., now under construction. San Juan, Puerto Rico

Le Perchoir Restaurant Lounge