The Postal Museum - Saucy seaside postcards and last days of summer adventures 🚂

 

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Summer adventures are not over yet!  "We loved our visit to the Postal Museum. I thought it was one of the best small museums I have ever visited. The mail rail is fascinating and has some excellent hands on exhibits afterwards." This is one of many glowing reviews from our visitors. Enjoy the last days of summer with a trip to the museum. Book your visit Exclusive: New postcards by Peter Liversidge Get ready for World Postcard Day on 1 October with new postcards from contemporary artist Peter Liversidge. You can pick up one design in our Wish You Were Here exhibition. If you want to complete the set or can't make it to the museum, get a pack of all four of Peter's designs exclusively in our shop and online. Shop now Saucy seaside postcards and censorship

In their heyday, saucy seaside postcards were in practically every coastal town, but who produced these cards and did everyone appreciate them? In this blog, Exhibition Curator Georgina explores the topic of postcard design and censorship. Read more