Russia: Black cat at night

A lantern and a cat. Artwork by Maryana Nurgalieva. Pastel on paper.

Private swap. Thanks, Marinka!

U.S.A.: If you tell...

If you tell where he's going... He may never get there!
World War II poster by John Falter, 1943.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/US-1766218

Poland: Kędzierzyn-Koźle

Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/PL-475396

Netherlands: Amsterdam

Rondvaartboten, Amsterdam, Nederland.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/NL-1317893

Russia: Amber Room

Catherine Palace. Amber room. Detail of decorative frame in the second tier.

Private swap. Thanks, Marinka!

Belarus: Happy Bear Family

Happy Bear Family. Artwork by I. Chetkov.

Private swap. Thanks, Sherley!

Russia: The Human Body

The Human Body.

Private swap. Thanks, Marinka!

U.S.A.: Leland Fishtown

Leland, Michigan. The quaint village of Leland is a pleasant community along the shores of Lake Michigan in Leelanau County.

Private swap. Thanks, Erin!

France: Montmartre

Montmartre, Paris.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/FR-211008

Canada: The Oyster

I got this ad card from a seafood restaurant in Victoria, BC. When I learned that there is a special cancellation postmark available at Steveston Museum and Post Office I chose this card to send to myself. Because Steveston is a heritage fishing village.
Well, 1.5 hours on the bus and their untidy and poorly maintained postmark is on my stamp :)

Finland: Brita and I

Carl Larsson. Brita ja minä. 1895, akvarelli.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/FI-1471333

U.S.A.: Wenonah

Princess Wenonah was the mother of Hiawatha in Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. This mosaic was inset in the elevator lobby of the original Wenonah Hotel in Bay City. Its colorful history includes being lost in a cow pasture for 13 years. Restored, it is on display at the Bay Country Historical Society, Bay City, Michigan.

Private swap. Thanks, Erin!

Germany: Berlin

Berlin Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in Berlin, Germany.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/DE-1445213

Russia: Shanghai

Nanking Road, Shanghai.

Private swap. Thanks, Marinka!

Russia: The Just and Unjust Judges

The Parable of the Just and Unjust Judges. Mural on the western wall of the Faceted Chamber. 1882. Detail.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/RU-1011780

Russia: Hello from Perm

Hello from Perm! The 3 stamps below are old USSR stamps and are not valid to pay for postage, but Russian Post is still very thorough cancelling them :)

Private swap. Thanks, helga_chandler!

U.S.A.: The Last of the Mohicans

Thomas Cole (American, 1801-1848). Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans", Cora Kneeling at the Feet of Tamenund, 1827.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/US-1691949

Germany: Army of the Dead

The Lord of the Rings. Army of the Dead.

http://www.postcrossing.com/postcards/DE-1420815

Russia: Tractor driver's supper

A. Plastov. Tractor driver's supper, 1951.

Private swap. Thanks, Hola1204!

Russia: The Oldest Painters

A. M. Gerasimov (1881-1963). Group portrait of the oldest painters, 1944.

Private swap. Thanks, Hola1204!