Paradise Beach Bahamas Postcard | 1979 Nassau Postmark Vintage Caribbean Travel

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Item ID: 297256587192
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Category: Collectables:Postcards & Supplies:Postcards:Topographical Postcards
Condition: In decent condition. Please check our images.

Paradise Beach Bahamas Postcard | 1979 Nassau Postmark | Vintage Caribbean Travel

Vibrant 1979-postmarked postcard from the Bahamas — capturing golden beaches and heartfelt travel memories.

Measurements: approx. 6 x 4 inches
Date: 16 July 1979

Condition: Used. In decent condition. 

Internal notes: QC passed

The sun blazes over the shimmering sands of Paradise Beach, where turquoise waters gently kiss the shore and palm trees sway in the Caribbean breeze. This vivid postcard, with its brilliant view of Paradise Island, perfectly captures the timeless allure of the Bahamas — a haven of relaxation, adventure, and sun-drenched wonder.

Postmarked from Nassau, Bahamas, on 16 July 1979, this card was addressed to Mr and Mrs D. Fulwood, 15 Riverview, Tarleton, Preston, Lancashire, England. The lively handwritten message recounts a 10-hour flight, warm welcomes, and lazy afternoons on the beach in sweltering 90–95°F heat — a vivid slice of 1970s holiday life. The colourful International Year of the Child 1979 Bahamas postage stamp adds further historical charm. Measuring approximately 6 x 4 inches, the card remains in decent used condition, bearing minor signs of its authentic journey across oceans and decades.

Postcards like this are bright windows into the vibrant spirit of a golden era of travel, preserving not only scenic beauty but also the heartfelt emotions of exploration and connection. A treasured addition for collectors who value genuine human stories woven into world history.