# TuckDB Postcards

- **Website:** <https://tuckdbpostcards.org>
- **Primary alias:** `tuckdbpostcards.org`

## Description

TuckDB Postcards is a non-profit initiative dedicated to preserving and sharing a rich collection of antique postcards, primarily published by the historic Raphael Tuck & Sons, renowned as the world's largest postcard publisher. This extensive, free database serves as a unique visual repository that captures the essence of life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing images from across the globe. 

In addition to the postcard collection, TuckDB offers access to TuckDB Ephemera, which features a diverse range of historical items including puzzles, books, and calendars, further enriching the understanding of the period. Additionally, TuckDB Catalogs provides original sales catalogs from Raphael Tuck & Sons, detailing all products they once offered. 

This platform aims not only to commemorate the lost treasures from the London Blitz but also to involve a community of contributors dedicated to the preservation of these cultural artifacts. TuckDB Postcards invites history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike to explore its vast and educational offerings.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Antiques and Collectibles _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idSYeM8x5n/w/820/h/137/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1745570479127)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dove Gray | #666666 | accent |
| Falu Red | #771818 | dark |
| Stark White | #e6e2c2 | light |

## Fonts

- Iowan Old Style — asset _(custom)_
- var(--bs-body-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

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