Showing posts with label United States of America NM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United States of America NM. Show all posts

Sunday, 26 March 2023

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 New Mexico .: USA.

A surprise card from New Mexico of the Carlsbad Caverns  ..  These caverns must be incerdible to witness as staed by this sender  from her recent visit . Thank you so much Heidi for this Unesco site  .  
 Located in The Guardalupe Mountains of Southern New Mexico the Carlsbad Caverns  National Park covers over 120 limestone caves in a fossil reef  laid down 50 million years ago. Indigenous native American Indians lived here in this area twelve to fourteen thousand years ago Thier pichographs have been found and  cooking ring sites  have been found within the parks boundaries . This is a Unesco World Heritage site .Thanl youHeidi .

Tuesday, 16 August 2022

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 New Mexico. : USA.

 What a brightly coloured card has just arrived .. a surprise card from Donan.  Thank you for this nice card and  I really would love to revisit and spend some more time in this lovely state..  There is so many places that I would love to see there. Thank you for this card .The card shows a typically styled large pueblo type  housing. !  amazing. 
Posted 06 July: arrived Sydney 16 August : Traveled  41 days..

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

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 Santa Fe .: NM ..USA.

  What a great card showing a map of the cityof Santa Fe in  1882.. Thank you so much Barbara for this great card I love it !1also the Bugs Bunny stamps.. what a great series of stamps they are.
  The City of Santa Fe NM was originally occupied by Indigenous Americans  who had built a number of Pueblo villages 1050 to 1150 One of the most earliest settlements in what is today the city of Santa Fe.

Posted 21 August : Arived Sydney29 September: Traveled13161 kilometers in 37 days..

Thursday, 14 November 2019

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NM .USA..

A lovely card showing this Apache young woman in wonderful National dressThe cards states:The Apache people honour many ancient traditions such as the "Puberty Rites" accoutrements..  A great card to celebrate the Month Of Native Americans,,  Thank you Irma for this nice card..
Posted 02 November : Arrived Sydney 14 November : Traveled 10 days..  Thank you again Irma..

Thursday, 31 October 2019

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Houston : TEXAS.:

What a great State Bird card  the Staet of New Mexico to add to the collection .. Thank you Arnold once again for this swap card  .. This is a great card showing the  "Infamous " Road Runner "  Beep Beep my ass..  what a great character it was in the cartoons.. also this card shows the State Flower of New Mexico.. These are also great stamps of the old locomotives.. Thank you Arnold.
Posted Houston : 12 October : Arrived Sydney : 29 October :TRaveled 17 days.

Monday, 13 August 2018

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New Mexico.USA.

This is a great  State map card of New Mexico...that shows the many and varied places there are to visit in this state, Known as the "Land of Enchantment " New Mexico's first exploration by European settlers was in 1640 by Francisco Vasquez de Coronado a Spanish explorer searching for gold. New Mexico was the 47th state to join the US Union and gained statehood on January 6th 1912,
Thank you Mc kel for this nice state card.
.Posted Talahassee : 02 August : Arrived Sydney 13 August: Traveled 14,971 kilometers in 11 days.

Wednesday, 7 February 2018

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Santa Fe. New Mexico..USA.

Thanks again Stafford and Sherry for thinking of me on your travels.. This is a multi-view card showing some of the many attractions in this popular city...I really would love to visit this place..


United States of America


Santa Fe.: New Mexico. ; USA.

 A colourful multi -view card from Santa Fe..card shows The Loretto Chapel.. and the most marvelous staircase in the chapel.This Gothic Chapel was built in 1878  by The sisters of Loretto and houses the miraculous spiral staircases that are constructed without nails , dowels , or supports..Thank you Staff and Sherry for taking time out to send me this card on your recent visit to Santa Fe,.

Tuesday, 23 January 2018

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Alberquerque : NEW MEXICO ,: USA.

Another lovely card swap from New Mexico with my friend Arnold.  card shows the magnificent Torquoise jewelry that this part of the native Navajo peoples in this American region is famous for..Thank you Arnold.
Posted Albequerque : 03 January : Arrived Sydney:22 January : Traveled 19 days..

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New Mexico.: USA.

A lovely colourful card showing this "Indian Chief" no written info..but a lovely card of this noble man in his lovely colourful head dress..Thank you Arnold for this swap card.
Posted Albuquerque :07 January: Arrived Sydney 21 January : Traveled 18 days.. Thank you..

Sunday, 21 January 2018

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Alberquerque : NEW MEXICO..: USA.

A surprise card from a good friend..showing a very colourful multi view of native Americans in New Mexico..always just so colourful their amazing dress. Thank you Arnold for this nice card..
Posted Alberquerque : 05 January : Arrived Sydney 17 January: Traveled 12 days...Thanks Arnold.

Monday, 2 October 2017

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Albuquerque: NEW MEXICO.:

Thanks Mike for this card of the Albatross...another for my bird collection..Thank you for this Postcrossing swap..
Posted Albuquerque: 15September : Arrived Sydney 03 October : Traveled 13,076 kilometers in 18 days.

Monday, 8 December 2014

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NEW MEXICO.:

 This is a fine  State map card showing the attractions of The State of New Mexico.." The Land of Enchantment ".Covering an area of 121,666 Square Miles.The Capital city is Santa Fe.Entered into The  Statehood on 06 January 1922. New Mexico was The 47 th State to do so.Thank you Arnold.
 Posted Texas 17 November 2014.:Arrived Sydney 03 December 2014.:Traveled 16 days.. Thanks.

Thursday, 31 July 2014

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Santa Fe : NM.

 A nice view of the front of an Adobe house in Santa Fe..Adobe houses  with old Spanish courtyards and Walled patios create this charming scenery to be seen here in historic Santa Fe.
 Hey! thanks again Stafford and Sherry for taking  time out from your vacation to send this nice card..
 Posted Santa Fe : 12 March  2013

Thursday, 10 July 2014

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Cumbres and Toltec Railroad of New Mexico,,Advertised as Americas most authentic steam railroad from the coal tipple to the conductors smile The train runs through the beautiful and scenic San Juan Mountains and crosses the Colorado and New Mexico border eleven times.
  Thank you for this train card Benita...sounds like a fun ride..posted 15 June 2014


Monday, 7 July 2014

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    TAOS  PUEBLO: NM :
  This is a great view of a Pueblo in Taos New Mexico..This wonderful old Pueblo looks much the same now as it did when the first Spanish Explorers came upon it. The local Indians still live by the customs handed down over the generations. This Pueblo is situated near  Taos    Thanks Deirdre for taking the time to send me these great cards ..Posted 30 April 1992

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