Faroese stamps 1978
In 1978, Postverk Føroya issued three series of stamps: "Mykines" (FR 25-29) on 26 January, "Faroese Seabirds" (FR 30-32) on 13 April, and "Two Jubilees" (FR 33-35) on 7 December. "Two Jubilees" can also be considered as a single stamp and a set of two: "50 years Girls scouts" and "150 years National library".
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FR 25: Northern coast of Mykines.
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FR 26: Mykines, the village.
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FR 27: Cultivated fields on Mykines
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FR 28: Mykines from above
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FR 29: Mykines island
Faroese Seabirds
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FR 30: Gannet (Morus bassanus), known as Súla, the biggest bird in the Faroe Islands.
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FR 31: Puffin (Fratercula arctica), known as Lundi, a common meal in the Faroe Islands.
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FR 32: Guillemot (Uria aalge), known as Lomviga and hunted in the Faroe Islands.
50 Years Girls Guide
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FR 33: Girls Guide 1928-1978.
150 Years National Library
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FR 34: The old National Library in Tórshavn.
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FR 35: The new National Library. Architect: Jákup Pauli Gregoriussen.
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