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An Illustrated History of the Embroidered Silk Postcards is the standard reference book on embroidered silk postcards. It contains references to over 2600 different cards with over 270 illustrations. The section on Buildings and Constructions lists 35 cards. The cards listed below are additional cards discovered since the book was published. The new additions are shown in RED.
This section includes anything man-made: buildings, bridges, statues, monuments, amusement parks, piers, etc. They usually have the structure embroidered on the card with the name of the place, the building, the statue, etc.
Images of a representative selection of cards are shown beneath the listings.
Information and images on this site are © Ian Collins 2021.
No part may be reproduced, stored, transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior permission of the author.
BELGIUM
BELGIUM
POPERINGHE CHURCH ON FIRE
BRITAIN
BRITAIN
BLACKPOOL FERRIS WHEEL, BLACKPOOL TOWER, BUILDINGS AND PIER
DEVONPORT DOCKYARD CLOCK TOWER
GRETNA GREEN OLD BLACKSMITHS SHOP
FORTH BRIDGE FORGET ME NOT
KIND REMEMBRANCE
KILMARNOCK BURNS MONUMENT
CRAUFURDLAND CASTLE
SHEFFIELD CATHEDRAL
WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL
YORK YORK MINSTER
FRANCE
FRANCE
ALBI St CECILE CATHEDRAL
ARRAS BURNING BUILDINGS UNDER BOMBARDMENT
AVIGNON NOTRE DAME DES DOMS
BEAUREVOIR CHURCH
BELFORT THE LION OF BELFORT STATUE
BORDEAUX STATUE OF LIBERTY REPLICA
BOULOGNE SUR MER NOTRE DAME
BUSSIERES CHURCH
CALAIS HOTEL DE VILLE
CARENCY PIT HEAD GANTRY, HOUSE AND SLAG HEAP
CHARTRES CATHEDRAL
COMPIEGNE CATHEDRAL
FOUEVIERE BASILICA DE NOTRE DAME
LAON CATHEDRAL
LE PUY EN VELAY CHAPEL OF St MICHEL, PERCHED ON ROCK
STATUE OF MADONNA AND CHILD ON ROCK
LENS CASTLE GATE
LYON NOTRE DAME DE FOURVIERE
MARSEILLES CATHEDRAL
NIMES ROMAN AMPITHEATRE
PARIS ARC DE TRIOMPHE
DOME DES INVALIDES
EIFFEL TOWER
OPERA HOUSE
SOUVENIR DU CARROUSEL (Carrousel de Paris nightclub)
PEYREBEILHE AUBERGE DE PEYREBEILHE (Scene of famous murders)
REIMS BURNING CATHEDRAL AND BUILDINGS
CATHEDRAL
ROCAMADOUR STATUE OF NOTRE DAME DE ROCAMADOUR
RUMENGOL NOTRE DAME DE RUMENGOL
St AMARIN CHURCH
St QUENTIN HOTEL DE VILLE
MOULIN DE TOUT-VENT (Four designs)
THANN CHURCH WITH TWISTED TOWER
VERDUN FORT WITH AEROPLANE AND GUN
FORT FLYING FRENCH FLAG WITH DRUMS, RIFLE, PICK AND SHOVEL
FORT UNDER BOMBARDMENT AND ON FIRE
GREECE
GREECE
SALONICA THE WHITE TOWER
HOLLAND
HOLLAND
VLAARDINGEN STADHUIS
SPAIN
SPAIN
ZARAGOZA STATUE OF NOTRE DAME DEL PILAR
SWITZERLAND
SWITZERLAND
APPENZELL RATHHAUS
BISCHOFSZELL RATTHAUS
BUCHS CHATEAU
FRAUENFELD STATUE TO THE SOLDIERS OF SWITZERLAND
KENZENAU SCHOOL HOUSE
KIRCHBERG St IDDABURG CHURCH
SCHAFFHAUSEN MUNOTH FORTRESS
TUNISIA
TUNISIA
GABES MOSQUE
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES
NEW YORK THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
SAN FRANSISCO FESTIVAL HALL PANAMA PACIFIC EXHIBITION 1915
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