Category: Bahamas

In 1962 the voyage of Columbus from Spain to San Salvador was recreated by the La Nina II –  a faithful, 42-foot replica of the smallest vessel in the fleet of Columbus. The replica was assembled from historical documents. Unlike the original voyage, which was undertaken in 33 days, the…

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Details Publisher: Lofthouse Agency Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture Publishers Inc, Boston, Mass., USA Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Year: 1962 Series: P20500 (Type EA)

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Charles Leonard Lofthouse (b.1883) was born in Nassau, New Providence, Bahama Islands. Born to Thomas Hilton Cheesborough Lofthouse and Elizabeth Ann Lofthouse (nee Menendez), he was a singer, songwriter, musician and businessman. Known as one of the pioneers of Goombay music, he wrote songs including: Bahama Mama, Mama Don’t Want…

View More Bahamas Philately: Lofthouse Agency Ltd

Details Publisher: Lofthouse Agency Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture Publishers Inc, Boston 30, Mass., USA Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Colour by Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1962 Series: P49300 (Type EB)

View More Bahamas Philately: Lofthouse Agency Ltd (P49300 Series – Type EB)

Details Publisher: Lofthouse Agency Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Phone 95321 Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture Publishers Inc, Boston 30, Mass., USA Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Colour by Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1962 Series: P46900 (Type EB)

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Details Publisher: Lofthouse Agency Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture Publishers Inc, Boston, Mass., USA Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Colour by Donita Ferguson Year: 1962 Series: P29200 (Type EA)

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Details Publisher: John Willy Inc, Evanston, Illinois Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Year: 1961 Series: #480

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Details Publisher: Calypso Distributors Ltd, P.O. Box 5668 M.S., Nassau, Bahamas Distributor: Printer: Colourpicture Publishers Inc., Boston Mass. U.S.A. Photographer: Color by Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1965 Series: P31300 (Type A)

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Details Publisher: Jack Tar Hotels Distributor: Printer: Koppel Color, Hawthorne, New Jersey, USA Process: Koppel Color Photographer: Year: 1962 Series: 52400

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Details Publisher: Lofthouse Agency Ltd, Nassau, Bahamas, Phone 95321 Distributor: Printer: Colorpicture Publishers Inc, Boston 30, Mass., USA Process: Plastichrome Photographer: Ronald Lightbourn Year: 1962 Series: P31300 (Type EB)

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