Greenland Map, 1950

Iceland · 1950 · 1kr

This stamp features a detailed map of Greenland, highlighting its vast ice cap and coastal regions. The design emphasizes the geographical proximity and historical connections between Iceland and Greenland. It was issued as part of a definitive series.

Issued in 1950, this stamp reflects the post-war era's renewed interest in arctic exploration and sovereignty, as well as Iceland's long-standing cultural and historical ties to Greenland, which date back to the Norse settlements.