History of the Post: Mystery of the “Madagascar”
Britain, as a mercantile power trading with the world, has depended heavily for centuries on her ships and seafarers. Not
RMS Oroya (c.1892)
This historic photographs shows The Royal Mail Ship "Oroya", Charles Bayliss 1850-1897, photographer. [Album collected and compiled during a visit
Stamps of Malta: 10s. Shipwreck of St. Paul (1889)
This fine 10 shilling blue-black stamp broke with the traditional monarch's head and featured the Shipwreck of St. Paul, thus
S.S. Wairarapa Shipwreck on Route from Sydney to Auckland 1894
On Monday, October 29, 1894, the S.S. Wairarapa, with more than 230 passengers aboard, besides the crew, crashed on to