Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: A single lens microscope was invented in the 1660s by Antony van Leeuwenhoek which was capable of magnifying an object up...

Text on the reverse side: A dress form is a model of the torso used for fitting clothing in the process of it being designed or sewed. Some call th...

Text on the reverse side: During World War II, although cosmetics were rationed, the lipstick was the only cosmetic that was kept in production und...

Text on the reverse side: The first fountain pen with a built in reservoir was produced in 1844. The first nibs were made of gold alloys. They were...

Text on the reverse side: Ancient civilisations made spoons from materials including wood, bone, rock, gold, silver and ivory. Today, stainless ste...

Text on the reverse side: First depicted on the sides of ancient Egyptian tombs and in Mesopotamian culture, the harp is one of the oldest instrume...

Text on the reverse side: The modern violin has been around for around 500 years, which is said to have been designed in the 1500’s by Andrea Amati...

Text on the reverse side: First models of bicycles were called velocipedes, which were created in France, but its modern design was born in England...

Text on the reverse side: In public toilets, the first cubicle in a row is generally the least used, as people generally seek privacy and opt for t...

Text on the reverse side: The Chinese were the first to use the bristle toothbrush, going back to the Tang Dynasty (619 CE to 907 CE). They arrived...

Text on the reverse side: Regular exercise helps lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, significantly lowering the chances of heart disease, ...

Text on the reverse side: Cleats are the protusions found on the bottom of shoes for additional traction. The earliest record were those that belon...

Text on the reverse side: Tennis originated in Great Britain. It was only in 1986 that yellow tennis balls were first used at Wimbledon, where an i...

Text on the reverse side: Although its origin is unknown, a maypole is a tall wooden pole that is erected, around which a maypole dance takes place...

Text on the reverse side: American black-and-white science fiction giant monster film from Universal-International, directed by Jack Arnold who sai...

Text on the reverse side: This American romantic drama film, starred Marlene Dietrich. The film was based on the 1908 novel by Hermann Sudermann, D...

Text on the reverse side: Publicity photo from Charlie Chaplin's 1921 movie "The Kid". Pictured are Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan. This was Cha...

Text on the reverse side: Written, produced, directed and starring Charlie Chaplin, this American silent comedy-drama film, was Chaplin's first ful...

Text on the reverse side: The American silent drama film was based on a 1921 play, Lilies of the Field, by William J. Hurlbut. It was remade by Gri...

Text on the reverse side: This Western film features John Wayne playing a U.S. Marshal who tries to capture the Polka Dot Bandit. It was released i...

Text on the reverse side: From the opera Carmen, composed by Georges Bizet, the poster shows the Toreador Song - the popular name for the aria "Vot...

Text on the reverse side: Produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille, this was his first full-length sound film. For the film, Mitchell Leisen was n...

Text on the reverse side: The American epic historical drama film was, at that time, the most expensive film ever made. It had almost bankrupted 20...

Text on the reverse side: The gothic monster horror film directed by James Whale, based on a novel by Mary Shelley, became Universal Studio's most ...

Text on the reverse side: The vampire-horror film, loosely based on the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. The film proved to be a huge box office sensa...

Text on the reverse side: This American courtroom drama crime film was produced and directed by Otto Preminger which was an adaptation of the novel...

Text on the reverse side: The comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRo, was nominated for the three Academy Awards. It was a big fin...

Text on the reverse side: The borough measures 4.68 square miles (12.13 km2), and is home to a royal palace, major museums, universities, departmen...

Text on the reverse side: Sark is an island measuring 2.10 square miles (5.45 km2), and is one of the few remaining places in the world where cars ...

Text on the reverse side: The county of Wales measures 8,023 square miles (20,779 km2). Wales has more castles per square mile than any other Europ...

Text on the reverse side: Southampton measures 28.1 square miles (72.8 km2). It is the only city in the UK with a geothermal power station, ranking...

Text on the reverse side: Liverpool measures 43.2 square miles (111.8 km2). The city impressively holds the Guinness Book of Records for being the ...

Text on the reverse side: Oxford measures 17.60 square miles (45.59 km2). It is home to the oldest purpose-built museum in the world (officially op...

Text on the reverse side: New York measures 302 square miles (783 km2). It the most linguistically diverse city in the world with more than 800 lan...

Text on the reverse side: Scotland measures 30,090 square miles (77,933 km2). A nation of innovators, from architectural techniques to scientific d...

Text on the reverse side: Ireland measures 32,595 square miles (84,421 km2). Although the celtic cross and shamrock are both associated with Irelan...