Category Archives: Lighthouses

Jersey Lighthouse Stamps, 15 Sep 2014

On 15 September 2014 Jersey Post issued a set of stamps to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the state of New Jersey in the United States. Two of the stamps in the set feature lighthouses. Barnegat Lighthouse is on Long Beach Island, New Jersey and marks the southern approach lanes to New York harbor. Corbière Lighthouse, located on the extreme south-western point of Jersey was the first lighthouse in the British Isles to be constructed from concrete.

Barnegat L/H | 15 Sep 2014

Barnegat L/H | 15 Sep 2014

La Corbière L/H | 15 Sep 2014

La Corbière L/H | 15 Sep 2014

Barnegat & La Corbière L/H | 15 Sep 2014

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Iceland Lighthouse Stamps Series IV,11 Sep 2014

Today, 11 Sep 2014, Iceland Post issued the latest in it’s series of lighthouse stamps. The first stamp depicts Dyrhólaey Lighthouse on the island’s south coast. Akranes Lighthouse is featured on the second stamp. This lighthouse is located on Iceland’s west coast.

Dyrhólaey L/H | 11 Sep 2014

Akranes L/H | 11 Sep 2014

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