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Old Stamps - Impressions of a philatelic exhibition

stamps old stamps with images of the 20th Asian International Exhibition label in Bangkok Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon has 3 to 12 August 2007

Walking between the rows of old stamps I was flooded with a mixture of memories of great events on the rise and fall of great empires, some of which took place in my life. These were some of the images of stamps, that my eye.

Penny Black stamp

Britain Penny Blackfirst prepaid adhesive postage stamp in the world was published in 1840 under the reign of Queen Victoria, at the height of the British Empire. The decline of the empire was a century later, when Japan destroyed the invincibility of Britain in World War II.

Old stamps Solot

In 1883 was issued during the reign of King Rama V, Thailand's first seal Solot (named for the price of stamps of the old Thai currency). The postal service was one of many reforms during the Chakri ReformationFifth Reign 1868-1910.

These two seemingly simple labels age changed the lives of millions.

Chinese Military Website

Chinese military post during the Sino-Japanese War 1894 - 1895, a long forgotten war was a harbinger of worse. In the next century, Japan invaded China in 1930 and the Southeast Asia in 1940. Born after the war, which was spared the horrors of the Japanese occupation. My grandparents and parents were not so lucky.

SendMafeking

Letter of Lord Baden-Powell of Mafeking brought fond memories of the Boy Scouts, outdoor adventures and the values ​​of healthy international movement exploration penetrated.

old stamps in a letter Sungei Golok

Narathiwat is the southernmost province of Thailand on the border of the state of Kelantan. It is also ongoing Muslim insurgency. Who had sent the letter Sungei Golok, a small town in Narathiwat and unknown,in Paris in 1936?

Commemorative Stamps - Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

The first day coverage of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II June 2, 1953 reminds me of my mother. He continues to receive the treasures of the plates together to commemorate the event in 1953, is proud to present your home in Singapore.

old stamps in the turbulent decades

The seal of red Chinese Cultural Revolution, recalled a turbulent period, the anti-Lottoin 50 years of communist insurgency in the 60s and the height of the Vietnam War in the 70s.

In April 1975 after North Vietnam took Saigon, the prime minister of Thailand, Mr. Kukrit Pramoj asked the Thai Supreme Command of the Army, how long it takes to reach the Vietnamese in Bangkok. The response was a matter of days!

We shuddered when the Vietnamese invaded in Phnom Penh, 1976 Until then, the Red Guards of Mao palideció compared with fanaticismDeath camps in Cambodia and the grim prospect of tough soldiers, call our doors.

Genghis Khan - a man of the millennium

Mongolia, Genghis Khan resurrected images of the great warrior, my textbooks, the rule of Beijing to the Caspian Sea and the Danube stretched and shook his horse at the gates of Eastern Europe. His military successes there.

These were ancient seals that caught my attention, the images of men and women actionhave moved the lives of millions worldwide. Stamps tell different stories with different eyes. Take a journey through the images of stamps and find out what their story?

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