The Houses of Parliament, Victory Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus
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Title
The Houses of Parliament, Victory Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Subject
Description
The Houses of Parliament stand on the banks of the river Thames in Westminster, London.The word parliament derives from the French ""parlement"" meaning discussion. The English Parliament differs from other medieval consultative assemblies by its composition of two chambers, where the Upper Chamber, The House of Lords, consists of landlords and lay and ecclesiastical persons, and the Lower Chamber, the House of Commons, consists of the elected representatives of the Kingdom. (Extract from: The History Today Companion to British History.) Forty-three Colonies and Protectorates issued
identical stamps to commemorate Victory of the 2nd World War. Together with the Dominions of the
Empire a total of 171 stamps were issued on this occasion.
identical stamps to commemorate Victory of the 2nd World War. Together with the Dominions of the
Empire a total of 171 stamps were issued on this occasion.
Source
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Publisher
Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology
Date
Contributor
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Rights
Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.
Relation
www.cypruspost.gov.cy
Format
TIFF
Language
EL, EN
Type
Identifier
1946-VICTORY-3
Coverage
35.160417, 33.346556
Provenance
Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, England
Files
Collection
Citation
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “The Houses of Parliament, Victory Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus,” Αψίδα, accessed November 24, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12740.