Details Subject: Chinyau Dancer Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd. Process: Photogravure Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 comb Cylinders: 1A x 3 Sheet: R10 x 12 Quantity: Reprintings: 3 January 1966 24 August 1966 Cylinder Numbers Sheet Numbers
View More Zambia Philately: 1964 Independence First Definitive Issue – 2d Chinyau DancerCategory: Zambia
Zambia Philately: Kingstons (Zambia) Ltd
Kingstons (Zambia) Ltd was located in Kingstons Building, President Avenue, Ndola. The business was the largest commercial outlet for bookshops in Zambia with branches in Mufulira, Chingola, Livingstone, Kitwe and Lusaka. In addition to the wholesale and retail merchandising of books, they also distributed magazines and newspapers from Southern Africa,…
View More Zambia Philately: Kingstons (Zambia) LtdZambia Philately: 1964 Independence First Definitive Issue – 1d Health
The modern health sector in Zambia was relatively limited at independence in 1964. From the late 1960s onwards the sector saw rapid expansion, as the new Government vigorously increased its expenditures on the health sector. In the years following independence, considerable investment was made in the hospital system, which included…
View More Zambia Philately: 1964 Independence First Definitive Issue – 1d HealthZambia Philately: 1964 Independence First Definitive Issue – ½d Maize
From the 1960s onward, food and agricultural subsidies in Zambia focused heavily on maize, given the political power of mine worker unions that lobbied for these in response to urban consumers’ preference for maize meal, which developed under colonial era policy. Northern Rhodesia failed to produce enough maize to satisfy…
View More Zambia Philately: 1964 Independence First Definitive Issue – ½d MaizeZambia Philately: Postcards/Lettercards/Letter Folders
A B C Caps Printing Ltd D E F G H I J K Kingstons (North) Ltd Kingstons (Zambia) Ltd L Livingstone Museum M Meijer Wormeveer N.V. Monterey Printing & Packaging Ltd N O P Q R Ridgeway Hotel (Type I) S SAPRA Studio T U V W X Y…
View More Zambia Philately: Postcards/Lettercards/Letter FoldersZambia Philately: Zambian Airways Corporation (Alitalia)
On 1 September 1967, following the Zambia Airways Act, which appointed the carrier to operate both domestically and internationally after the collapse of Central African Airways (CAA), Zambia Airways Corporation was formed in order to take over Zambia Airways, the former CAA’s subsidiary. Technical and management assistance was provided by…
View More Zambia Philately: Zambian Airways Corporation (Alitalia)Zambia Philately: Hotels, Clubs & Accommodation
A B C D E F G H Hotel Inter-Continental Lusaka Hotel Musi-O-Tunya Inter-Continental I J K L M N Ngoma Safari Camp O P Q R Ridgeway Hotel S T U V W X Y Z
View More Zambia Philately: Hotels, Clubs & AccommodationZambia Philately: Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Built in 1962 the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Lusaka is a parish church and the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Lusaka. Situated at Cathedral Hill the Cathedral of the Holy Cross overlooks the city of Lusaka and is a national shrine for prayer and reconciliation. It…
View More Zambia Philately: Cathedral of the Holy CrossZambia Philately: The Ridgeway Hotel
The Ridgeway Hotel began construction in 1952 in Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia and was officially opened in 1953. The interiors were designed by Terence Conan (working under Dennis Lennon). During the 1970’s the hotel suffered fierce competition from the Taj Pamodzi Hotel that had opened opposite it. Richard Chanter arrived in 1979…
View More Zambia Philately: The Ridgeway HotelZambia Philately: The Ridgeway Hotel (Type I)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Process: Photographer: Ronald Webster, Lusaka Year: Series: Type 1
View More Zambia Philately: The Ridgeway Hotel (Type I)