Map of Spanish Colonies in the Americas
The Spanish colonies in America started falling during the Peninsular War when Spain itself was under attack from Napoleonic troops.
Edinburgh & District Railway Map (1928)
This map shows quite an extensive network of railway lines around Edinburgh, Scotland in 1928. Now, eighty years later many
United States Post Offices: Auburn, Alabama (c.1935)
This fine old linen postcard sh0ws the Post Office at Auburn in Alabama, probably in the 1930s...
Railway Parcels Delivery Train : Victoria, Australia c.1940
This image shows a parcels delivery train of the Victorian Railways in about 1940. Travelling Post Offices images are rare,
Map of Japan (1920)
This map shows Japan in 1920. It includes the shipping routes. Paquebot collectors, please note!
Royal Mail Steamer “Trent”
RMS Trent was a British Royal Mail paddle steamer built in 1841 by William Pitcher of Northfleet for the Royal
Map of British India (1909)
This fine map shows British India, as it was in 1909. Taken from the Imperial Gazette. Courtesy of Wikipedia...
Post Offices of Australia: Hamilton Victoria (c.1914)
This photograph shows the Post Office in the city of Hamilton, west Victoria c.1914. Image courtesy of the State library
Stamps of Bulgaria: Balkan Olympic Games (1931)
This set of seven stamps was issued by Bulgaria for the Balkan Olympic Games of 1931. Designed by G. Nikolov,
Delivering the Mail on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay, Victoria (1900)
This historic photograph shows the mail being delivered by coach on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay in eastern Victoria, Australia
Railway Map of Cornwall, England (1936)
This useful railway map is taken from 'A Little Guide to Cornwall' published by Methuen in 1936. Drawn by B.C.
Map of Galicia before 1918
This is an historic map of Galicia, showing towns, elevations, and major geographic landmarks, created by Stanisław Majerski and printed
Stamps of Italy: Via Claudia Augusta (2014)
This stamp represents a Roman bridge, with a single arch, located near Lamon, one of the few remaining architectural remains
Spencer Street, Melbourne Postal Van & Employees (1974)
This photograph by K.J. Halla shows a postal van and employees at the yard of the Mail Exchange branch of