Mutiny on the Bounty Postage Stamps

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A set of stamps issued in 1940 by Pitcairn Island commemorating the 1789 Bounty mutiny. Fletcher Christian led the mutineers to Pitcairn where they established a community.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2025, August 28). Mutiny on the Bounty Postage Stamps. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20906/mutiny-on-the-bounty-postage-stamps/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mutiny on the Bounty Postage Stamps." World History Encyclopedia, August 28, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20906/mutiny-on-the-bounty-postage-stamps/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mutiny on the Bounty Postage Stamps." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Aug 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20906/mutiny-on-the-bounty-postage-stamps/.

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