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St Helena 1961 Tristan Relief Fund postcard
Wikimedia Commons — Stamps of Tristan da Cunha · Gb · English · 1961
Catalog record
| Line | Gb |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Wikimedia Commons — Stamps of Tristan da Cunha |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1961 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Region | gb |
| Description | British Library description: The small island of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic hit the headlines in October 1961 when violent volcanic activity caused the evacuation of the population. The authorities on the neighbouring island of St. Helena, some 1,400 miles to the north-east, started a Relief Fund, and a supply of Tristan da Cunha stamps were surcharged “ST. HELENA Tristan Relief” with an amount for the fund. Shown is the post card, bearing three of the four values in the set, sent by |
| Commons file | File:St Helena 1961 Tristan Relief Fund postcard.png |
| Commons category | Category:Stamps of Tristan da Cunha |
| Oracle ID | 36629273 |
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