Here are some old postcards from Tristan da Cunha

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View of the 1961 crater Inner part of the Calshot Harbour Visiting Nightingale Island
View of the Potato Patches from above The Bell - a Roland Svensson photo? Lifting in Calshot Harbour - photo by Roland Svensson?
Unloading - photo by R Svensson in 1963? A Longboat on the High Seas - photo by R Svensson Crew on a longboat - photo by R Svensson
A Longboat leaving Nightingale - photo by R Svensson Mail at Prince Philip Hall - photo by R Svensson Edinburgh form the sea - photo by R Svensson
Truck leaving the harbour - photo by R Svensson The Settlement from "above" The Settlement from Sea - note the stamp (Stoltenhoff) by R Svensson!
Ships in high sea - photo by R Svensson A Tristan house - by Roland Svensson

Here are some new cards which I received from Linda Degarth in March 2004

when visiting Tristan da Cunha Jan 30-31 onboard Finnish sailing ship "Helena".

Page updated March 16, 2004 by J Ekwall