Austria-Hungary

Gardener’s balloon

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The Czech comedy Adela Has Not Had Supper Yet, filmed in 1977, which is a successful parody of films about intrepid detectives and their omnipotent adversaries, probably does not need a long description. In the film, the world-famous American investigator Nick Carter is asked in a letter by the Prague police chief to investigate the … Read more

Airmail

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The history of sending messages by post dates back to ancient times, when the Egyptian, Roman, Persian, Chinese or Indian civilizations could already boast of its very good network. However, receiving and sending was reserved mainly for the monarch and only in exceptional cases was it also served to the public. Due to the great … Read more