| Author |
 Replies: 263 / Views: 138,802 |
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
Canada
5821 Posts |
|
|
Scott 786 1967 Centenary of the Blue Danube Walz by Johann Strauss. Design & engraving by Otto Stefferl  |
Send note to Staff 
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
Canada
5821 Posts |
|
|
Canada Unitrade / Scott - 575 1975 Subarctic Indians, Kutcha - Kutchin dance. Printing via lithography by the Canadian Bank Note Company  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Limbo dancer, printed by photogravure (Harrison & Sons), and issued for use in the former British colony of Antigua on July 1, 1968 to promote tourism, Scott No. 203. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers, usually wearing bell pads on their shins, and often wielding objects such as sticks, swords and handkerchiefs. Here is an image of a stamp depicting Morris dancing, printed by photogravure, and issued by Great Britain on August 4, 1976, Scott No. 781. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Siaa dancer, designed by Australian artist Bette Hays (1922- ), printed by photogravure, and issued by Papua & New Guinea on October 27, 1971, Scott No. 336. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Traditional dancer, engraved and printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd., and issued by Burma on January 4, 1949, Scott No. 103. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Scene from "Wedding at Nagyréde," designed by Hungarian artist László Kékesi (1919-1993), printed by lithography, and issued by Hungary on June 14, 1977 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the State Folk Ensemble, Scott No. 2488. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Dancers, 17th century miniature, printed by photogravure, and issued by India on May 5, 1973, Scott No. 578. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Folk dancers, printed by photogravure, and issued by Bulgaria on December 26, 1953, Scott No. 856. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Traditional Ryukyu dancer, printed by lithography, and issued by Japan (Okinawa Prefecture) on August 15, 1990, Scott No. Z80. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Traditional male dancers, designed and engraved by Albert Decaris, and issued by Senegal on September 30, 1961, Scott No. 205. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Daja dancer, designed by K.R. Soeplanto, printed by photogravure, and issued by Indonesia on March 15, 1961, Scott No. 510. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Dancing couple in traditional costumes, designed by Czech artist Karel Svolinský (1896-1986), engraved by Jindra Schmidt, and issued by Czechoslovakia on June 21, 1955 as one of a set of three stamps publicizing the 1st National Spartiate Games, held in Prague, Scott No. 697. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Here is an image of a stamp depicting local Tuvalu dancers performing a traditional fatele dance, printed by lithography, and issued for use in Tuvalu in 1978, Scott No. 68, plus a link to a Youtube video of fatele dancers from Vaitupu, the largest atoll of Tuvalu: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMGGMG8oflo- nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
| Edited by nethryk - 03/03/2013 09:51 am |
|
|
Pillar Of The Community
7838 Posts |
|
|
Traditional female dancer, printed by photogravure, and issued by Mongolia on September 16, 1961 as one of eight stamps commemorating the 40th anniversary of independence, Scott No. 266. - nethryk  |
|
Send note to Staff
|
|
|
Replies: 263 / Views: 138,802 |
|
Posted 10/29/2012 5:52 pm
