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Scottish Painting ‘The Vanguard’ by John A MacWhirter Becomes ‘Western Cattle in The Storm’ on US Postage Stamp

Scotiana Posted on August 10, 2010 by MAJAJanuary 4, 2014

Mairiuna! upon watching a You Tube video about United States postage stamps, I discovered that one of the featured stamps, the $1 value of the 1898 Trans-Mississipi Exposition Issue, internationally known as the “Cattle in the Storm” stamp, was designed from a 19th century painting of Scottish painter, John A. MacWhirter. 🙂 Imagine…this stamp was considered for many years the most beautiful … Continue reading →

Posted in Philately | Tagged Cattle in a storm, Discover Topical Stamp Collecting, John A MacWhirter, Scotland on Stamps, Scottish painter, Scottish paintings, scottish philately, The Vanguard, USA 1918 Trans-Mississipi Exhibition Series | 4 Replies
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