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Photography, Photographers and postage stamps

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Date
30 Oct 2019
Start time
6:15 PM
Venue
York Explore
Speaker
Geoff Blackwell
Photography, Photographers and postage stamps

Event Information

Geoff Blackwell, ARPS, presents an informative, entertaining and amusing talk examining the ways in which photography has been used and abused by postage stamp designers and postal authorities around the world. Using numerous illustrations and anecdotes, this talk draws attention to examples ranging from the historically accurate to the greatly distorted and from the amusing to the tragic.

This is a Mint Yard Lecture held at The Marriott Room, York Explore.

Tickets £6 include tea or coffee available from any York Library or online:

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