Merry Christmas, for the sake of Auld Lang Syne - A merry merry Christmas with love to thee and thine

The automobile was first invented and perfected in Germany and France in the late 1890s. Americans quickly came to dominate the automotive industry after WWI. Throughout this initial era, the development of automotive technology was rapid. Hundreds of small manufacturers competing to gain the world's attention. Key developments included the electric ignition system, independent suspension, and four-wheel brakes. Transmissions and throttle controls were widely adopted and safety glass also made its debut. Henry Ford perfected mass-production techniques, and Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler emerged as the “Big Three” auto companies by the 1920s. Car manufacturers received enormous orders from the military during World War II, and afterward automobile production in the United States, Europe, and Japan soared.

Select and send a Christmas postcard - to express your love and affection. Enjoy the creative process of designing and writing a personalized message on the card! Many people send or collect Christmas ephemera as a way of preserving memories of past Christmases, or as a way of appreciating the design and artistry that goes into creating these items. Others may simply enjoy using these items to add a festive touch to their home during the holiday season. You too can order postcards right here - click Order Print and choose Card, and then, choose how you like it - with or without an envelope.