Nature’s beauty illustrated by Greenland post
2022-03-29 Tue
The fourth stamp of the series Environment in Greenland is issued by the Greenland Post. This set consist set of two stamps both of which are designed by the talented Sissi Moller, she has designed eight stamps in total. This philatelic issue is focused on the Greenlandic environment.The first stamp depicts the inspiration of the famous recycling sign used around the world. This sign is used by the artist to convey the story, it means to portray the view on sustainability. The recycling image depicts a harpoon, seal and Ulo which are local tools used for scraping skin. This ties it in with the sustainable practice of seal- hunting.
The second stamp depicts an overall design of the light bulb with the ocean depicts in the lower part of the bulb and an iceberg against the sky in the top bulb. The tail fin of a whale is clearly visible in the ocean.
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