I began collecting postcards in mid-August of 2013, after looking through my aunt's collection and thinking it seemed like a fun hobby. Along the way, something obviously went very wrong.

Showing posts with label Caribou. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caribou. Show all posts

Monday, December 30, 2013

Species: Caribou

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Bull Caribou feed on grass and tundra vegetation. Their antlers, which grow up to an inch a day, are protected by a layer of skin called velvet, which is shed in the fall.

Location: N/A

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: Rollie Ostermick

Printing Company: Alaska Wild Images


Thursday, August 15, 2013

Species: Caribou

Card Text Front: N/A

Card Text Back: Caribou - Richard T. Crane, Jr. Hall (16) - Caribou live in Canada, Alaska and Greenland. Both sexes bear antlers. This scene is in Rainy Pass, Alaska.

Location: Chicago Natural History Museum

Country of Origin: United States

Postage Date: Uncirculated

Photographer/Artist/Colourization: N/A

Printing Company: N/A