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Works explorer

Our story in stamps

Malaysia, 1958
film

The production of Malayan postage stamps in Britain. Working from a basic design selected in Malaya, British craftsmen prepare and print the perforated sheets..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

A Stamp is born

Australia, 1950
Similarity: 78%

Picture to post

United Kingdom, 1975
Similarity: 73%

Philatelic portrait

Australia, 1962
Similarity: 72%

Stamps: a nation's calling card

United States, 1970
Similarity: 72%

The Stamp Collector

Australia, 1983
Similarity: 72%

United Nations: New York

United States, 1952
Similarity: 71%

Impressions of Australia

Australia, 1969
Similarity: 71%

Philately

Belgium, 1954
Similarity: 71%

Malaya

Australia, 1953
Similarity: 70%

Produce of Malaya

Malaysia, 1963
Similarity: 70%

Face of Malaya

Malaysia, 1948
Similarity: 70%

Landscape in stamps

New Zealand, 1977
Similarity: 69%

The Malay Peninsula: people and products

United States, 1948
Similarity: 69%

The Story of the letter post

United Kingdom, 1961
Similarity: 69%

Sarongs and silver

Malaysia, 1957
Similarity: 68%

Pictures that post

Australia, 1983
Similarity: 68%

Malayan rubber

United Kingdom, 1960
Similarity: 68%

Tin from Malaya

Malaysia
Similarity: 68%
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