December 10, 2024
Tag: Panama Pacific Exposition
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Poster Postcards Part II
While still holding Earth in the heavens, here’s Atlas at one of his side-jobs.
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Atlas had quite a long career, he first started in Greek Mythology as the fellow responsible for holding Earth in the Heavens, but some years later he worked in a place called Panama. Read about a poster style postcard that shows Atlas at work.
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May 10, 2021 4 Comments
Postcard History is pleased to introduce Owen Carrollson. Owen recently sent images of a ten-card set that is approaching 125 years old. A happy new year message on one of the set is dated December 17, 1897. Bordering on being “rare finds” they are artist-signed by Ernst Platz, a noted German artist.