Delivery by design: stamps in Antarctica
Thu 12 June 2014 - Sat 6 September 2014
The Polar Museum
Antarctic stamps are more than payment for postage, historic items or artwork to be collected; they are statements that an area is claimed by a nation as part of its territory. These stamps highlight Antarctic flora and fauna, and commemorate many of the British expeditions that have undertaken Antarctic exploration and science. This exhibition explores the history of stamps from the British Antarctic Territory, drawing from the Scott Polar Research Institute's archives and highlights the recent gift of stamps, printing proofs and original artworks made by Crown Agents to the Scott Polar Research Institute with the kind assistance of the Polar Regions Unit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Cost: free
Timing
10:00am-4:00pm Tuesday-Saturday every week from Thursday 12 June 2014 until Saturday 6 September 2014 (except on Bank Holidays)
All times
Thu 12 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 13 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 14 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 17 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 18 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 19 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 20 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 21 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 24 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 25 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 26 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 27 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 28 June 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 1 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 2 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 3 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 4 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 5 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 8 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 9 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 10 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 11 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 12 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 15 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 16 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 17 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 18 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 19 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 22 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 23 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 24 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 25 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 26 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 29 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 30 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 31 July 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 1 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 2 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 5 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 6 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 7 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 8 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 9 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 12 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 13 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 14 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 15 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 16 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 19 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 20 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 21 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 22 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 23 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 26 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 27 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 28 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 29 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 30 August 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Tue 2 September 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Wed 3 September 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Thu 4 September 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Fri 5 September 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |
Sat 6 September 2014 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM |