British Library Philatelic Department Photograph Collection
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The British Library Philatelic Department Photograph Collection is a collection of photographs of
philatelic Philately (; ) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products. While closely associated with stamp collecting and the study of postage, it is possibl ...
material not in the
British Library Philatelic Collections The British Library Philatelic Collections is the national Philately, philatelic collection of the United Kingdom with over 8 million items from around the world. It was established in 1891 as part of the British Museum Library, later to b ...
. Mostly composed of material donated by philatelic
auctioneers An auction is usually a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bids, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder or buying the item from the lowest bidder. Some exceptions to this definition ...
, the collection is an important resource for researchers.The Photograph Collection.
British Library, 29 February 2012.


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