Bahamas Goombay Summer, a 13-week festival in Nassau and Freeport was introduced in 1971 and had a 20 year run. It included folklore shows, art exhibitions, local entertainment, Junkanoo, fashion shows and other festive events. The event emerged as a partnership between the Bahamas Hotel Association and Ministry of Tourism.…
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Rhodesia Philately: Sun-Tours-Africa
Sun-Tours-Africa were run in association with Camera Africa Safaris and located at 3 Parkway, Victoria Falls. In 1971, it was announced that Southern Sun Hotel Corporation were introducing package tours for South Africans to visit Rhodesia. Although there is no direct connection to the hotel corporation, it appears the tours…
View More Rhodesia Philately: Sun-Tours-AfricaBahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P301600 Series – Type CA1)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Calypso Distributors Ltd, P.O. Box 6220, M.S., Nassau, Bahamas Printer: Colourpicture, Boston, Mass. 02130 Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1971 Series: P301600 Series (Type CA1)
View More Bahamas Philately: Calypso Distributors Ltd (P301600 Series – Type CA1)Zambia Philately: Sumbu National Park
In 1971 the Sumbu Game Reserve, located on the south-western shores of Lake Tanganyika, became Sumbu National Park. Locations Kasaba Bay
View More Zambia Philately: Sumbu National ParkBahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-74800-C Series – Type B)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press Inc, West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Year: 1971 Series: 74800 (Type B) Dexter Sovereign For Sun & Fun Visit The Bahamas
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (DT-74800-C Series – Type B)Bahamas Philately: International Graphics
In January 1975, Will Robins purchased controlling interest in International Graphics Inc when the company was divested. Postcards 2200 Series 3500 Series 3900B Series 30700 Series 31000 Series 31600 Series D2200 Series (Type A) D2200 Series (Type B) D2200 Series (Type C) R29500 Series References Editor and Publisher 1978-06-17: Vol 111…
View More Bahamas Philately: International GraphicsBahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (39300-C – Type B)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York Process: Photographer: Larry Witt Year: 1970/71 Series: 39300-C – Type B
View More Bahamas Philately: Dexter Press Inc (39300-C – Type B)Australia Philately: Australia Post Philatelic Bulletin No.105 – December 1970
Zambia Philately: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts – 15n Makishi Mask
Details Series: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts Subject: Makishi Mask Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography (Delacryl process) Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in two panes, separated by vertical gutter. 1B (Orange) 1B (Magenta) 1B (Black) : 1A (Orange) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) [left : right]…
View More Zambia Philately: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts – 15n Makishi MaskZambia Philately: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts – 5n Clay Smoking Pipe Bowl
Details Series: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts Subject: Clay Smoking Pipe Bowl Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd Process: Lithography (Delacryl process) Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14 (comb) Cylinders: Printed in four panes, separated by vertical and horizontal gutters, and guillotined through vertical gutter for distribution. 1B (Black) 1B (Greyish Brown) 1B…
View More Zambia Philately: 1970 Zambian Traditional Crafts – 5n Clay Smoking Pipe Bowl