Friday, August 10, 2012

Guess Why I'm Here

United Nations (8-10-56)

Postmarked 10 August 1956
New York, New York


POSTCARD CAPTION:
United Nations Headquarters and Mid-town Manhattan skyline seen from the East River. The U.N. buildings are (l to r) the Secretariat, the Conference Area and the General Assembly Hall.
MESSAGE:
Hi--/Guess why I am here - and we are having fun too. / See you soon / Ginny
Here's a modern postcard with the same scene. Not much has changed!

2 comments:

Haddock said...

As you said there is not much of a difference.
Interesting to see that both the pictures have been clicked from exactly te same place :-)

http://postcardsetcetera.blogspot.com/ said...

Love the cards.They both have my favorite building in them...The Chrysler Building!

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