THIS BLOG IS CREATED TO DISPLAY ALL PHILATELIC ITEMS RELATED TO ARCTIC & ANTARCTICA AND IS DEDICATED TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE FRAGILE STATE OF THE POLAR REGIONS AND GLACIERS IN THIS ERA OF GLOBAL WARMING... SAVE THE POLES!!
Sunday, January 29, 2012
AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY (CASEY ISLANDS)
THIS COVER IS FROM CASEY STATION OF AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY, IT WAS SEND ON 01.09.2011, POSTMARKED on 24.11.2011,ARRIVED ON 24.01.2012
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Monday, January 9, 2012
Sunday, January 1, 2012
ROALD AMUNDSEN (NORWAY)
Born 16 July 1872
Borge, Østfold, Norway
Died c. 18 June 1928 (aged 55)
Antarctic Explorer.Roald Amundsen (1872- 1928)
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer whose accomplishments include:
the first European explorer to navigate through the Northwest Passage (1903-1906)
the first man to reach the South Pole (1911)
flying over the North Pole in the airship Norge in 1926 with Riiser-Larsen, Lincoln Ellsworth and Umberto Noblie
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