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Electronic British Library Journal, 2021 In 1891 Thomas Keay Tapling bequeathed his near complete, worldwide collection of stamps and postal stationery to the British Museum Library. To celebrate the 130th anniversary of this event which created the British Library's Philatelic Collections ...
Richard Scott Morel
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Discover Sustainability, 2021 In the United States, the transition from unchecked hunting, habitat loss, and species endangerment to an ongoing environmental awakening has been examined through various lenses. Despite this gradual perspective shift, recent reports continue to warn of
Joel I. Cohen, Steven Altman
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Blockchain-Based Supply Chain for Postage Stamps
Informatics, 2018 Counterfeit and unaccounted postage stamps used on mailings cost postal administrations a significant amount of money each year. Corporate and individual clients become victim to stamp fraud and incur losses when security teams investigate such mailings.
Yury Yanovich +5 more
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Cхід, 2019 The article is dedicated to the reconstruction of national historical narratives in light of national stamp publishing. The research is based on the study of the pictorial aspect of the postage stamps of the Ukrainian People’s Republic in 1918-1920 as an
Svetlana Oriekhova
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A philatelic history of anesthesiology
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013 Thematic or topical philately deals with stamp collection based on a particular topic or theme. This article deals with a thematic depiction of the history of anesthesia from ancient to modern times using stamps, postal stationery and cancellations.
K C Sekhar
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Charity and stamps in Huelva during the Spanish Civil War. Part II
Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012 This work continues the course of investigation started years ago with Postal History and stamps being considered a rich and interesting source for the study of the configuration of Nursing History. Given the fact that there are few studies at a national
José Luis Guerra González
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INTERSEÇÕES GEOGRÁFICAS: UMA ANÁLISE DA CARTOGRAFIA FILATÉLICA BRASILEIRA / Geographical intersections: an analysis of the Brazilian Philatelic Cartography [PDF]
Sociedade & Natureza, 2007 The intersections between Philately and Cartography in Brazil have generated over 350 stampsthroughout history. This study analyzes the Brazilian philatelic cartography and the geographicintersections taking place within Brazilian postal stamps ...
Gislaine Fernanda de Barros +2 more
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Ben Franklin, America’s Postage Stamp Star — on the Wane?
Transatlantica, 2010 This paper is an assessment of Ben Franklin’s evolving figure in U.S. postage stamps, focusing especially on the contrast between the 2006 tercentennial Franklin 4-stamp panel, a rather high-brow representation of Franklin as an intellectual, and his ...
François Brunet
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Le patrimoine postal de la Grande Guerre
In Situ, 2014 The histories of the First World War and of postal services have long since been intertwined with close and complex connections. The letters sent by soldiers to their families and their loved ones today represent one of the principal sources for the ...
Grégory Aupiais
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Ideology in the mailman's bags: towards the pragmatics of the postage stamp [PDF]
Слово.ру: балтийский акцентThe article explores the semiotic potential of a postage stamp as a social communication tool. Despite the fact that a postage stamp is initially a utilitarian means of payment, it is capable of implementing many functions, and its pragmatics are ...
Tsvigun T. V., Chernyakov A. N.
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