Phil Beard
Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Postcard Cuba

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Postcards don’t offer much as a guide to great events but they can shed unexpected light on social conditions. This group of vintage car...
Monday, 25 February 2019

Off the Shelf: The Crime of Cuba

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In the course of 50 years, Carleton Beals (1893–1979), wrote and published more than 50 books, many of them on Latin-American subjects....
Wednesday, 30 January 2019

A Dresden Landmark – Yenidze Tabakfaktur

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In February 1945, when the city of Dresden was bombed into oblivion by Bomber Command and the USAF in a firestorm of epic proportions, i...
Saturday, 26 January 2019

London Life in Postcards

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Street life was a popular subject with postcard publishers in the early decades of the last century. In London, as elsewhere, the stree...
Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Transparent Factory, Dresden

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Dresden's Transparent Factory (Die Gläserne Manufaktur) was built in 2002 for Volkswagen to a design by Gunter Henn, just less than...
Saturday, 5 January 2019

Citroën and Tintin

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Two Citroën 2CV brochures from 1985 – one in French, one in English. Designed and drawn by Bob de Moors (1925-1992), an associate and so...
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