Bridges Stamps
These Royal Mail stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.
05.03.2015 | Royal Border Bridge, Postmarked at Birmingham
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Stamp Type:
Stamp Details:
1st Tarr Steps, Exmoor
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1st Packhorse Bridge, Wasdale Head
1st Pulteney Bridge, Bath 1st Craigellachie Bridge, River Spey 1st Menai Straits Bridge, Wales 1st Newcastle High Level Bridge 1st Royal Border Bridge 1st Middlesborough Transporter Bridge 1st Humber Bridge 1st Derry Peace Bridge
Producer/Series:
Bradbury
( BFDC No 305 )
Postmark:
Birmingham, Train crossing bridge,
Special Handstamp
Limited Edition:
60 copies Worldwide.
Notes:
These covers are hand made from the finest quality linen textured paper.The Bridges stamp issue celebrates the leaps in engineering that have seen the UK’s bridges evolve from humble stone crossings to dramatic symbolic landmarks conceived by progressive architects. The stamp images feature British bridges constructed from a wide range of different materials, including gritstone, limestone, cast iron, wrought iron and steel, while referencing diverse styles of bridge engineering, from clapper and stone arch to suspension and bowstring girder.
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