20 July 2020

dubris pharos; stamp, affixed: united kingdom, 2020

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom


dubris pharos; postcard: united kingdom

other names. Roman Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Dover Castle, Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom

postmark. mostly indistinct: "Glasgow"; stamps of United Kingdom


05 July 2020

generic lighthouse; postcard: taiwan

what. postcard with lighthouse received

postmark. none visible; stamp of Taiwan ("Republic of China (Taiwan)")

remarks. This is regarded as a generic lighthouse because where the Double-Heart of Stacked Stones featured in the postcard can be seen, there is no lighthouse of that description overlooking it.

note. Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ)




02 July 2020

clover island lighthouse; postcard: usa

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Clover Island, Washington, USA

postmark. "SPOKANE WA 03 JUN 2020"; stamp of USA

mukilteo lighthouse; postcard: usa (v1)

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Mukilteo, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

postmark. "SEATTLE WA 03 JUN 2020"; stamps of USA


st. john's point lighthouse; stamp, affixed: united kingdom, 1998

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where
Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom


st. john's point lighthouse; postcard: united kingdom

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where
Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

postmark. none visible, except for postal processed lines; stamps of the United Kingdom


28 June 2020

darsser ort lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2018

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Darsse, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



falshöft lighthouse; postcard: germany

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Pommerby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

postmark. "BRIEFZENTRUM 03 (= Cottbus) -5 -6 2020"; stamps of Germany


note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


suao lighthouse; postcard: taiwan

other names. 蘇傲燈塔, 北角燈塔, Pei Chiao Lighthouse, Beijiao Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Suao Harbour, Yilan County, Taiwan

postmark. "台北 (= Taipei) TAIWAN, R.O.C. 9.6.2020"; stamps of Taiwan ("Republic of China")

note. Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ)


fangyuan lighthouse; postcard: taiwan

other names. 芳苑燈塔

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. 
Fangyuan, Chuanghua County, Taiwan

postmark. partially indistinct: "內湖 (= Neihu) TAIWAN, R.O.C. 1?.6.2020"; stamps of Taiwan ("Republic of China" and "Republic of China (Taiwan)")

note. Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ)



lange jaap lighthouse; postcard: netherlands (v3)

other names. Kijkduin Light, Den Helder Light

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands

postmark. none visible, except for postal processed lines; stamps of Netherlands

note. Dutch for lighthouse: vuurtoren


keelung lighthouse; postcard: taiwan (v2)

other names. 基隆燈塔, Chilung Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Keelung City, Taiwan

postmark. "嘉義 (= Chiayi) TAIWAN R.O.C. 11.6.2020"; stamps of Taiwan (”Republic of China”)

note. Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ)



st. augustine lighthouse; postcard: usa (v2)

other names. Anastasia Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. St. Augustine, Florida, USA

postmark. partially indistinct: "MEMPHIS TN"; stamps of USA




point bolivar lighthouse; postcard: usa

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Point Bolivar, Galveston, Texas, USA

postmark. partially indistinct: "HOUSTON TX"; stamps of USA


various lighthouses; stamps, affixed: taiwan, 2018 & 2019

the lighthouses.
  • Keelung Lighthouse (基隆燈塔, Chilung Lighthouse) [left, 2019] 
  • Gaomei Lighthouse (高美燈塔, Kaomei Lighthouse) [right, 2018] 

what. stamps with lighthouse, affixed on postcard


where. 
  • Keelung City, Taiwan
  • Qingshui District, Taichung, Taiwan

note. Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ)


09 May 2020

guia lighthouse; stamp: china, 1997

other names. Farol da Guia, 東望洋燈塔 (东望洋灯塔)

what. stamp with lighthouse

where. Guia Hill, Macau

issue information. 1 value of set of 4 stamps, issued to feature the historical relics of Macau.

note. Cantonese for lighthouse: 燈塔 (traditional script: dang1 taap3); Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ); Portuguese for lighthouse: farol


04 May 2020

unidentified lighthouse; postcard, unused: finland

what. unused postcard with lighthouse received

remarks. Currently, the lighthouse cannot be identified. The card was produced by a company in Finland.

note. Finnish for lighthouse: majakka; Swedish for lighthouse: fyr


peggys point lighthouse; postcard: canada

other names. Peggys Cove Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada

postmark. indistinct; stamp of Canada

note. French for lighthouse: phare


nauset beach light; postcard: usa

other names. Nauset Light

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Nauset Beach, Eastham, Massachusetts, USA

postmark. "WAREHAM MA AUG-5 1970"; stamp of USA