Gambia
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Melville, Frederick John
1882 - 1940
About this book
In the early 20th century, Gambia emerged as a pivotal British West African colony, its postal history rich with cultural significance. "Gambia" by Frederick John Melville meticulously chronicles the unique stamps that tell the story of this vibrant region, highlighting the intricate designs and historical contexts that shaped them. With detailed examinations of various postal issues, this document serves as an essential resource for collectors and historians alike. Melville's work not only showcases the artistry of Gambian stamps but also underscores their role in reflecting the colony's identity and heritage. Ideal for students, civic activists, and philatelists, "Gambia" invites readers to explore the profound connections between postal history and national narrative.
