Post Offices of Victoria: Creswick (early 1900s)
This old coloured postcard shows the Post Office and Library in Creswick in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, as
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:55+11:00Jul 31, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, History, Post Offices, Postcards|
This old coloured postcard shows the Post Office and Library in Creswick in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, as
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:56+11:00Jul 30, 2015|Africa, Belgian Congo, Explorers on Stamps, History, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps|
This issue celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Stanley's Exploration of the Congo. Recess at Malines. Perf 14. Released June 30,
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:04+11:00Jul 29, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, History, New South Wales, Post Offices|
This image shows the Post Office at Moama in New South Wales, Australia, as it was in 1929.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:04+11:00Jul 28, 2015|Animals on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, History, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This year the tiny Channel Island of Sark celebrates 450 years as a Fief to the Crown. StampNews.com got to
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:04+11:00Jul 27, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, History, Post Offices, Victoria|
This image shows the Post Office at Portarlington in Victoria as it was in 1916. Portarlington is a popular seaside
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 26, 2015|Asia, Asia Maps, British Empire, History, Malaya, Malaysia, Maps, Straits Settlements|
This map shows the Straits Settlements (Malaya) in 1894. A very useful chart for postal historians and stamp collectors of
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 22, 2015|Canada and Provinces, History, Maps, North America Maps, Postal History|
This antique map shows Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the West indies in 1844. Postal historians may find this
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:06+11:00Jul 21, 2015|Explorers on Stamps, History, New Issues 2014, Spain & Colonies, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, United States, United States of America, West Indies|
The 5th Centenary of Juan Ponce de León’s arrival at the Florida coast is being commemorated by the issue of
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:06+11:00Jul 20, 2015|Africa, Animals on Stamps, Camel Post, East Africa, History, Nyasaland, Nyassa Company, Overprints, Portugal & Colonies, Topicals or Thematics|
This article was written by Bertram W. H. Poole and first published in Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News Feb 25, 1911
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:07+11:00Jul 19, 2015|Africa, Africa Maps, History, Maps, Railways, South Africa, Train Archive, Transvaal|
A good clear map for Boer War specialists and South Africa postal historians...
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:07+11:00Jul 16, 2015|Designers, Engravers, France & Colonies, History, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This stamp celebrated (not the word I would have chosen!) the 150th Anniversary of the French Revolution. It depicted the
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 14, 2015|Asia, Asia Maps, China, Chinese Empire, History, Maps, Railways, Uncategorized|
Qing China's defeat in the First Sino-Japanese War greatly stimulated the railway development as the government both recognized the importance
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 13, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Flight Archive, Great Britain, History, Military, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps, World War II|
Royal Mail is marking the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on a souvenir sheet of six stamps that
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:09+11:00Jul 12, 2015|Austro-Hungarian Empire, Europe, History, Hungary, Post Offices|
This is a photo of an old post office still operating in Budapest, Hungary. It gives an idea of what
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:09+11:00Jul 11, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, History, Post Offices, Victoria|
This historic carte-de-visite shows the Post Office at Eaglehawk, near Bendigo, in about 1875. Thomas Moses Cleaves fl.1875-1889, photographer In