af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | apr 26, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Today, horses are used in various types of sports. Today’s stamp from Rumania (1964) is showing three horses performing the sport “Dressage”. The Olympic sport of dressage is derived from the French term meaning “training”.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | apr 25, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Today, horses are used in various sports. Today’s stamp from Hungary show two horses in a trotting race. Trotting is an important sport in ex. Scandinavia, France and the USA. My wife and I have owned more than 30 trotters. I have participated in several hundred...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | apr 25, 2023 | Stamp of the day
For many years horses have been used in various sports. Today’s stamp from the defunct GDR (1974) shows a galloping horse. Galloping is a major sport in many countries including Great Britain, France and the USA.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | apr 24, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Horses have been used in wars for hundred of years. Todays stamp from Republique Rwandaise (1976) celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. Fighting in the American Revolutionary War began between colonial militias and the...
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | apr 23, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Todays stamp is showing a beautiful painting of horses. It is painted by one of the most celebrated French painters: Yves Brayer (1907 – 1990). He was known for his paintings of everyday life.