Stamp: Explorers: Heemskerck, Abel Tasman (South Africa, Homelands 1993)
Explorers: Heemskerck, Abel Tasman (South Africa, Homelands 1993)
19 May (South Africa, Homelands ) within release Ciskei goes into circulation Stamp Explorers: Heemskerck, Abel Tasman face value 1.05 South African rand
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| Stamp Number: | Sn:ZA-CS 207 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Ciskei:
- Stamp - Explorers: San Gabriel, Vasco de Gama face value 45;
- Stamp - Explorers: Endeavour, James Cook face value 65;
- Stamp - Explorers: Victoria, Ferdinand Magellan face value 85;
- Stamp - Explorers: Golden Hinde, Sir Francis Drake face value 90;
- Stamp - Explorers: Heemskerck, Abel Tasman face value 1.05;
Stamp Explorers: Heemskerck, Abel Tasman it reflects the thematic directions:
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing. Historically, a "ship" was a sailing vessel with at least three square-rigged masts and a full bowsprit. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape and load capacity.
Exploration is the process of exploring, an activity which has some expectation of discovery. Organised exploration is largely a human activity, but exploratory activity is common to most organisms capable of directed locomotion and the ability to learn, and has been described in, amongst others, social insects foraging behaviour, where feedback from returning individuals affects the activity of other members of the group
