Stamps of Ascension Island: World War I (2014)
Although at an early stage in its settlement Ascension Island was designated “HMS Ascension Island” “A Stone Sloop of War
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:59+11:00Aug 12, 2014|Ascension Island, Atlantic Islands, British Commonwealth, Flowers on Stamps, History, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, World War I|
Although at an early stage in its settlement Ascension Island was designated “HMS Ascension Island” “A Stone Sloop of War
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:21:02+11:00Jul 10, 2014|Europe, Europe Maps, Germany & Colonies, History, Maps, World War I|
This map shows Europe after the post World War One Settlement (the Locarno Conference) in December 1925. By 1925, Germany
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:21:03+11:00Jul 2, 2014|Europe Maps, France & Colonies, History, Maps, Military, World War I|
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:21:03+11:00Jun 30, 2014|Europe, Europe Maps, History, Maps, World War I|
This is a very useful map for students and postal historians showing Europe in 1914. It shows the Entente, the
By Maurice Mishkel|2017-10-11T09:21:58+11:00Jan 6, 2014|Australia & Dependencies, History, Naval, Postal History, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships, Shipwrecks, World War I|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:00+11:00Jan 1, 2014|Africa, Belgian Congo, British East Africa, History, Military, Portugal & Colonies, Rhodesia, World War I, Zanzibar|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:13+11:00Dec 6, 2013|Army, History, Military, Postal Services, Postcards, United States, United States of America, World War I|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:22:17+11:00Nov 23, 2013|Africa, East Africa, Explorers on Stamps, German East Africa, Germany & Colonies, History, Stamp Profiles, Third Reich, Topicals or Thematics, World War I, Zanzibar|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:23:23+11:00Jun 29, 2013|Asia Maps, Europe Maps, History, Maps, Russia, Ukraine, World War I|
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:23:41+11:00Mar 29, 2013|Camel Post, History, Paquebots, Returned Letters Section (RLS), rocket mail, Shipping Archive, Stamp Collecting, TPOs (see Travelling Post Offices), Train Archive, Travelling Post Offices, World War I|
This is the first of a series of enjoyable articles extracted from “More Fun with Stamps” (1958) by Dianne Doubtfire
By Hilton Israelsohn|2017-10-11T09:24:06+11:00Dec 2, 2012|Articles, History, Judaica, Poland, World War I|
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:24:29+11:00Jun 21, 2011|Africa, Articles, Australia & Dependencies, History, Naval, Postal History, Postcards, Shipping Archive, Ships, World War I, Zanzibar|
This postcard is an important and almost unique piece of Australian postal history. This naval vessel had a very small
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:25:00+11:00Aug 21, 2009|Germany & Colonies, History, Royalty, Russia, Video, World War I|
Nicholas II speaks from the balcony of the Winter Palace to a huge crowd in Palace Square.
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:25:00+11:00Aug 17, 2009|Germany & Colonies, History, Royalty, Video, World War I|
Kaiser Wilhelm II talks to the German people, at outbreak of World War I
By Richard Turton|2017-10-11T09:25:08+11:00May 16, 2009|Egypt, Gallipoli, Postcards, World War I|
This is an interesting picture postcard of the Port and Lighthouse at Alexandria in Egypt (c.1914). It was probably purchased