A postcard (open letter) is a special type of postcard for an open letter (without an envelope).

Undoubtedly, the postcard is a significant and important part of the cultural and historical heritage of society, which reflects the social, domestic, creative, ethical and emotional aspects of society at a certain moment. A postcard is the unofficial language of society, because it often conveys emotions.

A postcard journey through time

  • Ancient China
    The earliest prototype of the modern postcard was a business card with wishes, which was sent in China to those whom they could not see during the holidays.

  • 1869 the 1st of October
    Postcards first appeared in Austria on October 1, 1869. The history of the postcard as a postal card is more than 150 years old. Of course, during such a long period of time in the history of the existence of the postcard, there have been significant changes in its appearance, role and purpose.

  • 1893
    It is interesting that the postcards, which were printed in 1893 in the USA, were sold as souvenirs.

  • The end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century
    Greeting cards are the first form and purpose of cards. Greeting cards were the first to appear. Postcards became widespread in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

  • From the middle of the 19th century
    The first postcards were handwritten by artists, and in the middle of the 19th century they were printed in millions.

Despite the rapid growth of electronic means of communication, the postcard has not lost its importance even now. The greeting card is transformed, pleases with the types of designs and finishing options, including the modern digital format of the card, gradually turning into an independent gift-souvenir. Such types of postcards as advertising, business, and corporate postcards have been added.

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By the way, do you know that December 9 is celebrated Christmas card daywhich was first “invented” in 1843 by the English entrepreneur Henry Cole?


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The main function of a postcard is to bring joy to people.

Warm words, beautifully decorated in the form of a postcard, will help convey personal feelings. After all, a greeting card serves as a conductor of the brightest feelings – love, respect, gratitude. A postcard is an easy and affordable means of communication and communication.

The value of the postcard will increase many times if:

  1. it is signed (to whom, from whom – necessarily)
  2. added own wishes
  3. expressed feelings (with love, with gratitude, with respect, etc.).

So give joy on the occasion of the holiday or every day to your relatives and friends, clients and partners, acquaintances and friends – give them postcards! It is easy and simple, available to everyone.

Let our postcards, created with love, help you communicate, give joy and express your feelings!

Postcards in Viber
Postcards in Telegram

A POSTCARD is a business card of time

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