21 February 2019

st. augustine lighthouse; postcard: usa

other names. Anastasia Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. St. Augustine, Florida, USA

postmark. "TRENTON NJ 13 FEB 2019"; stamp of USA



17 February 2019

pilsum lighthouse; postcard: germany

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Pilsum, Krummhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany

postmark. "BRIEFZENTRUM 26 26.-9.16"; stamp of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


cape arkona lighthouses; postcard: germany (v2)

the lighthouses.
  • Cape Arkona Old Lighthouse [left]
  • Cape Arkona New Lighthouse [right]

what. postcard with lighthouses received

where. Cape Arkona, Rugen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

postmark. "BRIEFZENTRUM 01
 (= Dresden 26.11-13"; stamps of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



various lighthouses; stamps, affixed: germany, 2010 & 2010

the lighthouses.
  • Falshöft Lighthouse [left; 2010 issue]
  • Neuwerk Lighthouse (Great Tower Neuwerk) [right; 2010 issue]


what. stamps with lighthouses, affixed on postcard

where.
  • Pommerby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Neuwerk, Hamburg, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



arngast lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2011

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Jade Bay, Lower Saxony, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


borkum kleiner lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2012

other names. Bokrum Little Lighthouse

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Borkum, East Frisian Islands, Lower Sexony, Germany
note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


büsum lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2013

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Busum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


kampen lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany: 2016

other names. Rotes Kliff Lighthouse

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Pommerby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


falshöft lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2010 (v2)

what. stamp with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. Pommerby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



16 February 2019

roter sand lighthouse; stamp, affixed: germany, 2004

what. stamp with lighthouses, affixed on postcard

where. Weser Estuary, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany

note. German for lighthouses: leuchtturm


cape arkona ligthouses; stamp, affixed: germany, 2012 (v2)

the lighthouses.
  • Cape Arkona Old Lighthouse [left]
  • Cape Arkona New Lighthouse [right]

what. stamp with lighthouses, affixed on postcard

where. Cape Arkona, Rugen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

note. German for lighthouses: leuchtturm


various lighthouses; stamps, affixed: germany, 2009 & 2017

the lighthouses. 
  • Dornbusch Lighthouse (Leuchtfeuer Dornbusch) [left; 2009 issue]
  • Holtenau Nord Lighthouse [right; 2017 issue]

what. stamps with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where. 
  • Dornbusch Lighthouse: Hiddensee, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
  • Holtenau Nord Lighthouse: Kiel Canal, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


staberhuk lighthouse; maxicard: germany, 2016

what. stamp on maxicard with postmark, all of same lighthouse

where. Fehmarn Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany


note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm





staberhuk lighthouse; maxicard: germany (v2)

what. maxicard with lighthouse received

where. Fehmarn Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

postmark. partially indistinct: "-7.-2.2019"; stamps of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm



el fangar lighthouse; postcard: spain

other names. Far del Fangar Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Punta del Fangar, Ebro Delta, Catalonia, Spain

postmark. partially indistinct: “28 ENE. (= January) 2019″; stamps of Spain

note. Spanish for lighthouse: faro


14 February 2019

various lighthouses; stamps, affixed: germany, 2015 & 2018


the lighthouses. 
  • Moritzburg Lighthouse [left; 2015 issue]
  • Darsser Ort Lighthouse [right; 2018 issue] 

what. stamps with lighthouse, affixed on postcard

where.
  • Moritzburg Lighthouse: Moritzburg, Saxony, Germany
  • Darsser Ort Lighthouse: Darsse, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany 

note.
German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


cape arago light, usa; postcard: germany

other names. Cape Gregory Light

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Charleston, Oregon, USA

postmark. "BRIEFZENTRUM 79 (= Freiburg im Breisgau) -4.-2 19"; stamps of Germany

note. German for lighthouse: leuchtturm


paard van marken lighthouse; postcard: netherlands (v3)

other names. Horse of Marken Lighthouse

what. postcard with lighthouse received

where. Marken, Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands

postmark. partially indistinct: “ZWOLLE -1.??.19″; stamp of Netherlands

note. Dutch for lighthouse: vuurtoren



09 February 2019

yellow buoys in marina bay (v2)

what. buoys seen (06 February 2019)

where. Marina Bay, Singapore

remarks. A series of three yellow buoys in Marina Bay, in the stretch separating Gardens by the Bay East and West, just before the Marina Barrage. One of the buoy is pyramid-shape, with 4 sides and printed on each side is the word: "STOP". The other 2 buoys are poles atop the floatation stand. The photographs were taken from the Marina Barrage.


note. Malay for lighthouse: rumah api; Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ); Tamil for lighthouse: கலங்கரை விளக்கம் (kalaṅkarai viḷakkam)

[Photo: Nikon 7500, 06 February 2019;
Credit: Ng JKL]

[Photo: Nikon 7500, 06 February 2019;
Credit: Ng JKL]

yellow buoy in straits of singapore

what. buoy seen (06 February 2019)

where. Marina Barrage, Straits of Singapore, Singapore

remarks. This yellow buoy was seen in the Straits of Singapore from the Marina Barrage, i.e., the seaward side. On the buoy are 2 signs that say: "DANGER CAUTION TO ALL BOATERS BARRAGE UPSTREAM ONLY AUTHORISED VESSELS ALLOWED BEYOND THIS POINT".

note. Malay for lighthouse: rumah api; Mandarin Chinese for lighthouse: 灯塔 (simplified script; dēngtǎ), 燈塔 (traditional script; dēngtǎ); Tamil for lighthouse: கலங்கரை விளக்கம் (kalaṅkarai viḷakkam)


 [Photo: Nikon D7500, 06 February 2019;
Credit: Ng JKL]

 [Photo: Nikon D7500, 06 February 2019;
Credit: Ng JKL]