Postcard reaches destination 112 years late

A postcard from Australia has finally reached its destination in Aberdeen after 112 years.

Postcard reaches destination 112 years late
Wed, 21 Feb, 2001 - 14:47

A postcard from Australia has finally reached its destination in Aberdeen after 112 years.

The card left Queensland only earlier this month despite being posted on January 4 1889.

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