The Garden of Remembrance is located on Parliament Street, Nassau. The garden, located at the back of the Supreme Court building, contains a Cenotaph memorial for the Bahamians who lost their lives in World Wars I and II. Postcards 1971 – Calypso Distributors Ltd (10×111500 Series) References The Islands of…
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Bahamas Philately: Bimini – North Bimini – Bailey Town – Blister Beach
Blister Beach is located in Bailey Town, North Bimini. 1979 – Dynacolor Graphics Inc (P2300 Series)
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Bank Lane is located in Nassau. The lane’s name derives from The Bank of Nassau, a company incorporated in 1888. The bank opened for business in 1889 in the offices of the late Public Bank in the Eastern Public Building and continued there until 1911, when it moved into its…
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Bailey Town is located in North Bimini. It was the centre of charter boat fishing. Things To Do Blister Beach
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The King’s Highway is one of two roads through North Bimini‘s main settlement. It runs parallel to Queen’s Highway. Postcards/Lettercards/Letter Folders 1964 – Dexter Press Inc (84700-B Series) 1964 – Dexter Press Inc (84900-B Series)
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In 1950, Frank L. Fraser founded the Eastern Shipping Corporation. In May 1954 he purchased two ships from Eastern Steamship Lines, SS Yarmouth and SS Evangeline. The SS Yarmouth was transferred to a Panamanian registry where she was renamed SS Yarmouth Castle and then the SS Queen of Nassau. The Evangeline…
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Harbour Island was a District Post Office situated on Eleuthera. Date Stamps Proud lists this as D6 (unseen) but the cancel is more like D5 with the DDMMMYY lower down. Description: 25mm Single Circle HARBOUR ISLAND / BAHAMAS DDMMMYY Usage: 14AUG53 – 17FEB67 Type: Type 7 III (Luddington & Raymond)…
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Soft corals, like sea fingers and sea whips, are soft and bendable and often resemble plants or trees. These corals do not have stony skeletons and are non-reef-building corals—instead, they grow wood-like cores and fleshy rinds for protection. Like hard corals, they tend to live in colonies. Stamps & Postal…
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Sponges, the members of the phylum Porifera, are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts. They are multicellular organisms that have bodies full of pores and channels allowing water to circulate through them, consisting of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of cells. Sponges have unspecialized…
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