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Latvia 2009-05-14 On May 14, 2009 Latvian Post issued a new stamp to commemorate the National History Museum of Latvia ( Latvijas Nacionālais vēstures muzejs). The musuem is the largest repository of Latvian cultural material and was founded in 1869 as the museum of the Riga Latvian Society. Since 1920 the Museum has […] Marshall Islands 2009-05-02 The Marshall Islands marked the 25th anniversary of Postal Service in the islands with a 44cent souvenir sheet issued on May 2, 2009. Now part of the US Postal Service, the Marshall Islands issued their first stamps in 1984. […] On April 28th, 2009 the Marshall Islands issued a sheet of 16 stamps to honor some of America’s most important military aviation heros. The 44cent stamps show portraits of the aviation heros with backgrounds depecting important events in their distinquished careers. The final stamp at the lower Marshall Islands 2009-04-28 right hand corner […] The Netherlands has issued a set of stamps to mark the International Year of Astronomy (IYA 2009). The set of two stamps features a map surrounding the Netherlands marking the location of the LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) radio telescopes which are distributed across the Netherlands and other neighboring countries. The LOFAR system uses a large […] Three stamps in the Royal Mail March 10th 2009 Pioneers of the Industrial Revolution issue contain distinctive background maps. The stamps, shown below, feature portraits of James Brindley, master canal builder, John McAdam, a Scottish engineer who pioneered the building of hard-surface roads and Matthew Boulton, engineer and craftsman who invented labor-saving tools […] On March 4, 2009, Australia Post issued a set of two stamps and a mini-sheet for the Australian Antarctic Territory. The stamp set, part of a world wide initiative involving more than thirty postal administrations was formed to show the importance of preserving the worlds polar regions and glaciers. The two single stamps in the […] |
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