first adhesive postage stamp
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:collects |
high
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gptkbp:color |
gptkb:black
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gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:Sir_Rowland_Hill
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gptkbp:data_usage |
line engraving
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gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
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gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Penny_Black
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gptkbp:dimensions |
20 mm x 24 mm
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gptkbp:effective_date |
May 1, 1840
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gptkbp:exhibits |
British Postal Museum
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked the beginning of modern postal systems
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first adhesive postage stamp
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Penny Post system
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gptkbp:is_committed_to |
gummed
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:newspaper
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gptkbp:predecessor |
postage due stamps
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gptkbp:received |
68 million
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gptkbp:related_to |
postal reform
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gptkbp:significance |
first use of adhesive postage in the world
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gptkbp:successor |
other adhesive stamps
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gptkbp:used_in |
mail services
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gptkbp:values |
1 penny
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Penny_Black
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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