Grimwood’s longclaw (Macronyx grimwoodi) is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. Details Date of Issue: 1 July 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of Zambia – 4n Grimwood’s LongclawCategory: Zambia
Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of Zambia
The avifauna of Zambia include a total of 857 species, of which one is endemic, and one has been introduced by humans. Details Date of Issue: 1 July 1977 Date Withdrawn: Date Invalidated: Designer: Gabriel Ellison Printer: The House of Questa Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 14.5 Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Subjects 4n – Grimwood’s…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 Birds of ZambiaZambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 25n Munkhwele Dance
Details Designer: BG Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Printed in four panes and separated by horizontal and vertical gutters, and distributed in two two panes. 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) : 1B (Cyan) 1B (Yellow) 1B…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 25n Munkhwele DanceZambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 15n Initiation Ceremony
Details Designer: BG Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Printed in four panes and separated by horizontal and vertical gutters, and distributed in two two panes. 1A (Cyan) 1A (Yellow) 1A (Magenta) 1A (Black) : 1B (Cyan) 1B (Yellow) 1B…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 15n Initiation CeremonyZambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 9n Lilombola Dance
The Lilombola dance is strictly for the Mbunda and Lubale people and danced on the day a girl’s confinement starts, and also a week after. Details Designer: BG Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited (The House of Questa) Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Printed in four panes and separated…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 9n Lilombola DanceZambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 4n Kayowe Dance
In Kalabo district where the Nyengo, Mbowe, Liuwa and Makoma people live, the main dance is Kayowe. This dance is performed where and whenever Siyemboka would be danced; as such it is sometimes referred to as the Siyemboka of the Nyengo people. Details Designer: BG Studio Printer: Questa Colour Security Printers Limited…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture – 4n Kayowe DanceZambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture
The Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (known as Festac ’77), was a major international festival held in Lagos, Nigeria, from 15 January 1977 to 12 February 1977. The month-long event celebrated African culture and showcased to the world African music, fine art, literature, drama, dance…
View More Zambia Philately: 1977 2nd Black and African Festival of Arts and CultureZambia Philately: Zambia Printing Company (Type 1B)
Details Publisher: Distributor: Printer: Zambia Printing Company Process: Photographer: Year: 1977 Series: Zambian Wildlife
View More Zambia Philately: Zambia Printing Company (Type 1B)Zambia Philately: 1976 Tanzania Zambia Railway (TAZARA) – 25n Goods Train – Local
Details Designer: A Chimfwembe Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity:
View More Zambia Philately: 1976 Tanzania Zambia Railway (TAZARA) – 25n Goods Train – LocalZambia Philately: 1976 Tanzania Zambia Railway (TAZARA) – 53n Miniature Sheet
Details Designer: A Chimfwembe Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England Process: Lithography Paper: Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 (comb) Cylinders: Sheet: Quantity: Sheet Numbers
View More Zambia Philately: 1976 Tanzania Zambia Railway (TAZARA) – 53n Miniature Sheet