Category: Zambia

Details Publisher:  Distributor: Printer: Monterey Printing & Packaging Ltd, Ndola Process: Photographer: F. Brown Year: 1974 Series:  Type 1

View More Zambia Philately: Monterey Printing & Packaging Ltd (Type 1)

Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (1905-1961) was a Swedish economist and diplomat who served as the second Secretary-General of the United Nations from April 1953 until his death in September 1961. On 17 September 1961, Dag was traveling on a mission to help broker a peace deal for the civil…

View More Zambia Philately: Dag Hammarskjold Crash Site Memorial

The Moto Moto Museum is located in Mbala and was officially opened in 1974. The museum is housed on a former carpentry and bricklaying workshop, donated by the Diocese of Mbala in 1972. The name “Moto Moto ” was derived from Bishop Joseph Dupont who smoked a pipe and called…

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Details Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 13.5 (comb) Cylinders:  Sheet: Quantity: 

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 Birth of 2nd Republic – 4n U.N.I.P. Flag

Details Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1A (Cyan), 1A (Yellow), 1A (Magenta), 1A (Black), 1A (Light Grey), 1A (Brown), 1A (Light Violet) Sheet: Quantity:  Cylinders

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 Birth of 2nd Republic – 10n Zambia Army Band

Details Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 13.5 (comb) Cylinders:  1B (Blue), 1B (Yellow), 1B (Red), 1B (Black), 1B (Green), 1B (Brown) 1C (Blue), 1C (Yellow), 1C (Red), 1C (Black), 1C (Green), 1C (Brown) Sheet: Quantity:  Cylinders Sheet Numbers

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 Birth of 2nd Republic – 15n Celebrations

Details Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Ltd Process: Lithography Paper:  Watermark: None Perf: 14 x 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: 1C (Yellow), 1C (Deep Green), 1C (Brown), 1C (Magenta), 1C (Black) Sheet: Quantity:  Cylinders Sheet Numbers

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 Birth of 2nd Republic – 25n Presidential Parliamentary Chair

The United Progressive Party (UPP) was established by former Vice-President Simon Kapwepwe in August 1971. Government police arrested some 100 supporters of the UPP on September 20-22, 1971. President Kaunda banned the UPP on February 4, 1972. Some 125 members of the UPP, including Simon Kapwepwe, were arrested by government…

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 Birth of 2nd Republic

One of the most spectacularly successful large-scale programme undertaken by WHO was the attempt to achieve worldwide eradication of smallpox. By 1973, only seven countries are were affected by the disease, compared with 30 in 1967. However, the disease was endemic in only one country in Africa. Details Designer: Gabriel Ellison…

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 25th Anniversary of the World Health Organisation – 10n Immunization – Eradication of Smallpox

Preventive medicine aims to prevent sickness before it happens. The ideology behind preventive medicine focuses on protecting, promoting, and maintaining health and well-being. It also aims to avert disease, disability, and death on an individual basis, as well as on a large scale in communities and populations. During the 1950s,…

View More Zambia Philately: 1973 25th Anniversary of the World Health Organisation – 9n Under Five’s Clincs