Marshall Islands -1st Decade of 20th Century -M/S- Scott #627a-o

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Marshall Islands 1997 – First Decade of 20th Century – MINT

Miniature Sheet of 15

Decade of New Possibilities…

(#a: 60c value): Quest For A Better Future Accelerates

                         (Family of immigrants)

(#b: 60c value): Sparks Ignite Spirits Of Rebellion

                         (Dowager Empress, Boxers, China)

(#c: 60c value): Photography for Every Man

(#d: 60c value): Disease Begins To Be Conquered by Man

                         (Dr. Walter Reed, mosquito)

(#e: 60c value): People See Themselves In New Ways

                         (Sigmund Freud)

(#f: 60c value): Radio Begins Communications Revolution

                         (Marconi, wireless transmitter)

(#g: 60c value): Recorded Sound Spreads Music And Voice

                         (Enrico Caruso, phonograph)

(#h: 60c value): Dawn of the Aviation Age

                         (Wright Brothers, Flyer)

(#i: 60c value): New Shapes For Physical Reality

                        (Einstein)

(#j: 60c value): Dreadnoughts Define Age Of The Battleship

                        (HMS Dreadnought)

(#k: 60c value): Mankind At The Mercy Of Nature

                         (San Francisco earthquake, 1906)

(#l: 60c value): Nonviolent Resistance In Quest For Freedom

                        (Gandhi, non-violent protestors)

(#m: 60c value): Artists Proclaim Distinctness Of The 20th Century

                         (Picasso)

(#n: 60c value): Dawn Of The Automobile Age

(#o: 60c value): Quest For Oil Focuses On Middle East

                         (Man, camels, oil derrick amid sand dunes)

Marshall Islands-Scott #627a-o