Sep 23 - New Stamps Issued To Commemorate UNESCO Gorham's Cave Complex

Written by YGTV Team on 23 September 2016.

The Government and the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau have issued a set of five stamps commemorating the inscription of the Gorham's Cave Complex onto the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Gorham's Cave is a natural sea cave in Gibraltar and regarded as one of the last known homes of the Neanderthals in Europe.

The set of stamps has been prepared in collaboration with The Gibraltar Museum, and feature photographs taken by Stewart Finlayson depicting;

 Moonrise at Gorham’s Cave

 Gorham’s Cave excavation

 View from the sea

 The Gibraltar Neanderthals

 Neanderthal Engraving

The stamps are now available for purchase from the Philatelic Shop outside the Main Post Office or online on www.gibraltar-stamps.com

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