23 January 2012

Aden | 1838 - 1937 (Unknown)


Country/Region: Aden
Year: 1838 - 1937 (unknown)
Occupancy: England

Trivia
This is a stamp of Aden, which currently is a seaport city of Yemen. It lends its name to the Gulf of Aden. Aden was ceded to British in 1838 who used the port to prevent attacks to the British ships going to India. Until 1937, Aden was ruled as a part of British India.

Information Source: Wikipedia

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