4/03/2012

100th Anniversary of the "Titanic"

100th Anniversary of the "Titanic"
On the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of "Titanic" has presented the Canadian post office five commemorative stamps. Four of the stamps can be fitted together like puzzle pieces and give the whole a giant ship's hull.

The fifth stamp depicts the "Titanic" in a calm sea in front of a map of their route. The collectibles are from the 5th be available in april. He had presented the design of the stamps, to stand at the bow of the "Titanic" and look from the bottom of the gigantic ship, said Dennis Page.
He has designed the motives of the brand with his colleague Oliver Hill. The "Titanic" was on its maiden voyage rammed an iceberg southeast of Newfoundland, and was on 15 April 1912 declined. Came from the 2224 people on board more than 1,500 killed. Canadian ships helped in the recovery of bodies. (SDA)

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