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4-Cent Fleet of Columbus, 1893 (postage stamp)
1153909 4-Cent Fleet of Columbus, 1893 (postage stamp) by American School, (19th century); National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 22274722
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Columbus Fleet Fleets Mail Philately Post Postage Santa Maria Smithsonian Institution Stamp Stamps National Postal Museum
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This print showcases the exquisite 4-Cent Fleet of Columbus postage stamp from 1893. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this remarkable piece is now housed in the National Postal Museum at the prestigious Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, USA. The stamp depicts a fleet of ships sailing under Columbus's command during his historic voyage to America. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these vessels to life, evoking a sense of adventure and discovery. Each ship represents an emblematic symbol of exploration that forever changed our world. As one gazes upon this timeless artifact, it is impossible not to be transported back to a time when mail was delivered with care and precision. This stamp served as a means for Americans to communicate across vast distances, bridging gaps between loved ones and fostering connections within their communities. With its four-cent denomination proudly displayed, this postage stamp holds great significance in philately circles. It stands as a testament to American ingenuity and craftsmanship while honoring Christopher Columbus's pivotal role in shaping United States history. Displayed alongside other invaluable treasures at the National Postal Museum, this photograph immortalizes an era where stamps were more than mere pieces of paper—they were windows into our collective pasts. Let us cherish these relics that remind us of our nation's rich heritage and celebrate those who paved the way for progress on land and sea alike.
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