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Showing posts with label Occupation. Show all posts
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Feb 16, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German East Africa Letter


New German East Africa letter from British occupation during World War I.

Nova carta da ocupação Britânica da África Oriental Alemã, durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial.


Jan 26, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German Colonies Stamps (Togoland)


New 1915 German Togo (Togoland) Stamps. Those Stamps are from the British occupation of german colonie Togoland during the World War I.

Novos Selos de 1915 do Togo Alemão (Togoland). Estes Selos foram usados durante a ocupação Britânica da colónia alemã do Togo no decurso da Primeira Guerra Mundial.


Jan 16, 2013

Germany On Stamps: New German East Africa Letter


New East Africa Letter from Belgian Occupation of Ruanda-Urundi territory, during World War I.

Nova Carta da África Oriental Alemã, circulada durante a Ocupação Belga do território do Ruanda-Urundi, na Primeira Guerra Mundial.






Jan 8, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German East Africa Postcards



Two new 10 Ct Postcards from Belgian occupation during WWI of German East Africa (Ruanda-Urundi territory).

Dois novos Postais de 10 Ct da ocupação Belga, na Primeira Guerra Mundial, da África Oriental Alemã (no território do Ruanda-Urundi).


Jan 1, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German Cameroon Stamps


New German Cameroon Stamps. These stamps are from british occupation of the territory, at World War I (1915).The overprint "C.E.F." means (Cameroons Expeditionary Forces).

Novos selos dos Camarões Alemão. estes selos foram usados durante a ocupação britânica durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial (1915). A impressão sobreposta "C.E.F." significa"Forças Expedicionárias nos Camarões" (Cameroons Expeditionary Forces).

Dec 25, 2012

Germany On Stamps: Sandomierska Tower

KRAKÓW SANDOMIERSKA TOWER





The Sandomierska Tower is one of the three towers built during the reign of Casimir Jagiellon (1447-1492). This tower belongs to Wawel Castel in krakow. Built on a quadrate base, it has seven storeys furnished with holes for fire-arms.

In 1462, the "new tower" was mentioned after the murder by decapitation of six councilors by Jędrzej Teczynski. According to the tradition, were imprisoned gentry from the Land of Sandomierz.

The lower floors of the tower were rebuilt in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In the eighteenth century was in poor condition. In 1856 it was rebuilt by the Austrians. Modifications have been removed by Zygmunt Hendel in the years 1911-1914. The recent restoration works carried out in 2003-2004 by architect Peter and Dr. Stepien.

Stanislaus Karch, including reconstructed three shooting bays, porch, third floor, the outer staircase leading to the porch and restored the original layout of floors in the upper floors of the tower.

May 24, 2012

Germany On Stamps: German East Africa Occupation Postcards


 Belgian Congo postcards with Ruanda-Urundi occupation stamps (Belgian occupation of German East Africa during World War I).

Postais do Congo Belga com selos de ocupação do Ruanda-Urundi (Ocupação Belga da África Oriental Alemã durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial).



Jan 5, 2012

German East Africa under Occupation Stamps





During World War One, 1916 to 1922, German East Africa was occupied by Allied Forces. British Forces occupied the Tanganyika territory and Belgian Forces occupied the Ruanda-Urundi, the north-western part of German East Africa.



Durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, entre 1916 e 1922, a África Oriental Alemã foi ocupada pelas Forças Aliadas. As Forças Britânicas ocuparam o território do Tanganica enquanto que as Forças Belgas ocuparam o Ruanda-Urundi, situado na parte noroeste da colónia alemã.

Aug 17, 2011

New theme - German occupations at WWI





New theme on GermanyonStamps (World war I - German Occupations):



On 28 June 1914, with the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria began a period of diplomatic maneuvering between Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia, France and Britain. WWI began on July 30, 1914, with the German Empire mobilization and implementation of the Germany's Schlieffen Plan.




Novo tema no GermanyonStamps (Ocupações Alemãs na 1ª Guerra Mundial):



A 28 de Junho de 1914, com o assassinato do Arquiduque Franz Ferdinand da Áustria, iniciou-se um período de manobras diplomáticas entre a Áustria-Hungria, Alemanha, Rússia, França e a Grã-Bretanha. A Primeira Guerra Mundial principiou a 30 de Julho de 1914 com a mobilização do Império Alemão e com a implementação do Plano Schlieffen.