Pretty As A Postcard

  London - Clock Tower and Houses of Parliament Posted in 1917 Blurb on the back of the postcard reads: Erected in 1840 on the site of the old Palace of Westminster covering 8 acres, contains 100 staircases, 11 open courts and 1,100 apartments.  Can be seen Saturday 10 to 4.  Victoria Tower is 340 feet high.  Clock Tower 318 feet.  The four clock dials are each 23 feet in diameter. Check it out on Ebay Big Ben Clock Journal by Laura LaBoone

* This Postcard has now been sold * Cleopatra's Needle and the Embankment, London Unposted - date unknown Condition - Very Good To see more London postcards in my eBay store click here Check out my Facebook page where I share my postcards and other vintage news Email Carole at cards4u2@gmail.com

SORRY - THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD   Armour of Henry VIII in the Tower of London Posted in 1908 This Postcard is in a Fair Condition - there are corners/edges wear, a franking impression at the upper left corner

LONDON, ENGLAND THE MANSION HOUSE & CHEAPSIDE Unposted Vintage Postcard Condition: Fair to Good: Some creases: To See more vintage London postcards click here Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD Nurse Cavell Monument, London Unposted: Date Unknown Condition: Good: Corners and Edges wear The wording on the back reads: Near the National Portrait Gallery. The memorial to the Nurse Martyr of the Great War. Nurse Edith Cavell was executed by the Germans in 1915 during WWI - she was a British heroine - this is a website dedicated to her memory - www.edithcavell.org.uk Only £2.00 + £0.70 postage to UK Postage within Europe - £1.00 Postage to Rest of the World - £1.80 Please send email request to cards4u2 (at) googlemail.com

* THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD * Nelsons Column, Admiralty Arch and The Mall Unposted, though there is handwriting on the back Condition: Very Good: blue mark at upper right corner Excel Series: No. 115 To see more London Postcards in my ebay store please click here Please like me on facebook  where I also share my Vintage Postcards Follow Purple Postcards on twitter: Follow @PurplePostcards

* SORRY - THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD * But to find more London Postcards please click here Vintage Trafalgar Square, London Unposted Condition: Good: Slight corners wear Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd. of London The words on the back of the card read: Trafalgar Square - The National Gallery is in Trafalgar Square. The Nelson Monument is on the right of the picture.

* SORRY - THIS POSTCARD HAS NOW BEEN SOLD * Aldwych, London Posted in 1934 Condition: Excellent A wonderful picture of a 1930's London street, busy with buses and not many cars! To see more of my London postcards on ebay please click here I share postcards and vintage topics on facebook as Purple Postcards ... like me on there to be kept updated Follow @PurplePostcards Thanks for looking!

*This Postcard has now been sold* West Towers, Westminster Abbey, London Unposted Condition: Good: Some corner rubs: dark marks along right side The words on the back of the Postcard read: This is one of London's noblest pieces of architecture. It dates back to the 17th Century, and is the resting place of many of England's most illustrious dead. The western towers and front were rebuilt by Wren in the 18th Century . To see more London postcards I have for sale on eBay click here I also share my postcards on facebook Follow me on twitter:   Follow @PurplePostcards

The British Museum, London Posted in 1948 Condition: Very Good: Some corner rubs: Slight crease at upper left corner Published by Walter Scott

Victoria Embankment from Waterloo Bridge, London Unused Condition: Very Good: Slight corners wear A & G Taylor's Series I would guess that the Postcard is from the early 1900's For more London Postcards please click here

Natural History Museum, London Posted in 1906 Condition: Fair: Some corners/edges wear: few small marks in sky and franking impression Published by Hildesheimer LONDON SERIES NO. 5292 What a wonderful picture of this magnificent building. The Natural History Museum website can be found here