Details Designer: Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd, New Malden, Surrey, England Process: Recess Paper: Watermark: Multi Script CA Perf: 11 x 11.5 (comb) Plates: 1 (Reddish-Lilac), 1 (Black) : 1a (Reddish-Lilac), 1a (Black) [Left pane : Right pane] Sheet: Printed in two panes of 120, separated by a gutter. Guillotined through gutter…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1963 Bahamas Talks – 8dCategory: Bahamas
Bahamas Philately: Natural Color Publishers Inc (60700 Series)
Details Publisher: Natural Color Publishers Inc, Miami Beach, Florida Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Photographer: Year: 1963 Series: 60700
View More Bahamas Philately: Natural Color Publishers Inc (60700 Series)Bahamas Philately: Caravel Club
The Caravel Club was an eight-unit guest house located in Lucaya, Freeport on Grand Bahama island which opened in 1962. The Port Authority commissioned Alfred Browing Parker to design the eight guest rooms. It was later expanded to 25 rooms, which had a small restaurant attached. Postcards 1963 – Natural…
View More Bahamas Philately: Caravel ClubBahamas Philately: 1963 Freedom From Hunger
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), one of the specialized agencies of the United Nations, launched a ” Freedom from Hunger Campaign” in 1960 that was planned to last five years, during which time collective action was to be taken everywhere in the world where food supplies were…
View More Bahamas Philately: 1963 Freedom From HungerBahamas Philately: Jack Tar Hotels (66700 Series)
Details Publisher: Jack Tar Hotels Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Photographer: Year: 1963 Series: 66700
View More Bahamas Philately: Jack Tar Hotels (66700 Series)Hydroponic Gardens Ltd
Hydroponic Gardens Limited was established in 1964 by Garnet J Mulva who designed and built the installation. It was a large scale commercial plant, with sub-irrigation in gravel. In 1963, the business had begun research into the soil-less growing of flowers, fruits and vegetables. Hydroponics was introduced to the Bahamas…
View More Hydroponic Gardens LtdBahamas Philately: JPM Associatates (C-27400 Series)
Details Publisher: JPM Associates, New York, N.Y. Printer: JPM Associates, New York, N.Y. Year: 1963 Series: C-27400
View More Bahamas Philately: JPM Associatates (C-27400 Series)Bahamas Philately: Hannau Color Productions (52600 Series)
Details Publisher: Hannau Color Productions, Miami Beach, Fla. Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1963 Series: 52600
View More Bahamas Philately: Hannau Color Productions (52600 Series)Bahamas Philately: Sir Winston Churchill Pub
The Sir Winston Churchill pub was located on the Mall in Freeport. Postcards 1970 – International Graphics Inc (D2200 – Type C)
View More Bahamas Philately: Sir Winston Churchill PubBahamas Philately: Yarmouth Cruise Line – S/S Yarmouth Castle
In 1963, Eastern Steamship Line sold the SS Evangeline to the Chadade Steamship Company, Panama, which formed a new subsidiary line, Yarmouth Cruise Line. The SS Evangeline was re-named Yarmouth Castle. On 12 November 1965 Yarmouth Castle departed Miami for Nassau, with 376 passengers and 176 crew members aboard, a total…
View More Bahamas Philately: Yarmouth Cruise Line – S/S Yarmouth Castle