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    Stone and Chisels

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    The first time mankind saw his own image reflecting in the water of an ancient pond is lost to history. But it didn’t take long to perfect the skill of chiseling away just enough stone to make a rock look like a person. A thousand years later the sculptures appeared on postcards.

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Timothy Van Staden
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Some postcard publishers set boundaries to one part of a country, state, or location, or set limitations on their themes. That was not the case with the Tichnor Brothers of Boston. In the linen era of postcards Tichnor produced more than 25,000 postcards from across America. Read on to discover more.

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