Hippopotamus

Top to bottom: Indian rhinoceros, hippopotamus
Postcrossing: Netherlands; 26 days; 3,902 miles
Postmarked: January - February 2025

The Hippopotamus' Birthday, 1957
GeoPostcards: Liguria, Italy; 12 days
Postmarked: January - February 2025

From my best friend: September 2010

San Diego Zoo
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius.) The hippopotamus spends 18 hours a day in the water and can stay underwater for up to five minutes. Water helps keep the hippo cool and minimizes the weight of its massive body.
From my dad: August 1998

Swap-Bot: World Hippo Day PC Swap
Postmarked Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; February 2024

Swap-Bot: July 2024 Postcard Swap International
Postmarked: Ontario, Canada; July 2024

Houston Zoo, Texas - Pygmy Hippo Close Up
Postcrossing: US
Postmarked: Feb - March 2024

HIPPOPOTAMUS
Egyptian (Meir, Tomb of Senbi),
Dynasty 12 (ca. 1981 - 1885 BCE)
Faience, L. 7 7/8 in
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Hippo, 2014. Alice Pattullo
From Animal Box: 100 Postcards by 10 Artists

Hippo, 2014. Alice Pattullo
From Animal Box: 100 Postcards by 10 Artists
Swap-Bot: Piles of Postcards #5
Postmarked: Jacksonville, Florida; August 2024

Hippopotamus
Glazed composition, decorated with aquatic plants. Egypt,
Middle Kingdom, c. 1900 BCE
The British Museum, London

INKAPE

Postcrossing: Russia; 26 days; 5,265 miles
Postmarked: July - August 2024

Merrimack Publ. Corp. NY. 10003. Printed in Japan