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POSTCARDS
STROMNESS STATION
1915 Postcard with Christmas and New Year messages from “Peder” from “Stromness, 10/11 1915” to Norway
Datestamped by SG2, NO 15 15 and taken by Pesca’s SS Harpon,
cleared Grytviken customs for Buenos Aires, 4 December 1915
PRINCE OLAF HARBOUR STATION
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1915 Postcard at 1d UPU rate dated 5/4/15 to Norway, from Henrik Thorstad, Company Secretary
of Southern Whaling & Sealing Co on board FF Restitution, anchored in Prince Olav Harbour
deployed as an off-shore whaling factory until the shore station was built
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