Postcards are good at their job—maybe too good. Designed to be a quick and easy way to communicate, they don’t require a lot of thought, which means you never ... of these things were circling ...

Now, tourist shop owner Daniel Lumb, who runs the No 1 Rock and Gift Shop in Bridlington, has admitted that for tourists, sending postcards is “a thing ... sunshine, wish you were here ...

“Postcards always have depicted current events,” she said. Here was a big one. In the early 1900s, postcards were a way to spread news. If you’d moved ... began as these things tend to ...

The Bowden Postcard Collection ... that Americans were sending back to other Americans from Germany in the mid-1930s. On one it is very much like, 'things aren't looking good here.' ...

"Wish you were here!" Postcards showing images of Leipzig, drawing visitors from all over the world. Hendrik Schmidt/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa ...