FRENCH POLYNESIA - 1934: An 1 centime grey-black postage stamp depicting a Spear Fishing as an example of native culture and elements of natural landscapes in French Overseas Territories. French Overseas Territory, capital — Papeete. In 1903 various French Establishments in the South Pacific were united to form a single colony. Most important of the island groups are the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, the Tuamotu group and the Gambier, Austral, and Rapa Islands. Tahiti, largest of the Society group, ranks first in importance

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French Polynesia (French Oceania) in South Pacific Ocean. In 1903 various French Establishments in the South Pacific were united to form a single colony, French Polynesia. Most important of the island groups are the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, the Tuamotu group and the Gambier, Austral, and Rapa Islands. Tahiti, largest of the Society group, ranks first in importance. Capital — Papeete. This postage stamp, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image

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Size: 5300px × 3300px
Location: French Polynesia
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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