Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands. Trinidad and Tobago is generally considered to be part of the West Indies. The island of Trinidad was inhabited…
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Bahamas
The Bahamas, officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is a country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. The archipelagic state consists of more than 3,000 islands, cays, and islets in the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Nassau on the island of New Providence. The Bahama…
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Gough Island
Gough Island, also known historically as Gonçalo Álvares after the Portuguese explorer, is a rugged volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Gough Island is uninhabited except…
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Thematic: Waterfalls
A waterfall is a point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf. Waterfalls can be formed in several ways, but the most common…
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Meteorology is a branch of the atmospheric sciences (which include atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric physics) with a major focus on weather forecasting. The study of meteorology dates back millennia, though significant progress in meteorology did not begin until the 18th century. The 19th century saw modest progress in the field…
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JET Philatelics: U.S. 8c Air Mail “Animated Cover”
In this inaugural video, join Jack from JET Philatelics as he explores the brief history behind this United States 8c Air Mail cover from 1933.
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British Empire Study Group: Toronto Post Office Expansion (1880-1901)
Join the British Empire Study Group for The Post Office Expansion in Toronto 1880 to 1901 with Garfield Portch.
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Kyle’s Stamps: Giant Worldwide Stamp Album Update
Kyle’s Stamps‘ XXXL stamp album that he has been working on for months has progressed to a point which he think it is worth sharing!
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The Place Stamp Here Show: Episode 5 – U.S. Stamp Basics (Part 1)
This video is the first part in a new series by The Place Stamp Here Show that goes over basic information for stamps put out by the United States of America. This episode will cover the various different aspects of gummed and self-adhesive stamps, such as type of adhesive, how…
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The Place Stamp Here Show: Episode 6 – U.S. Stamp Basics (Part 2)
This video is the second part in a learning series by The Place Stamp Here Show that goes over basic information for stamps put out by the United States of America. This episode will cover the various different ways stamps are seperated- covering types like imperforates, perforations, die-cuts, rouletting, vendor…
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