India Mint Stamp
Lokith Philately
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu
Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Tamilnadu
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Permanent Pictorial Cancellation inaugural day covers
Date of issue: 30.03.1998
Date of issue: 30.03.1998
Pin code: 600002
Pin code: 600002
Status: Active
Status: Active
PO Name: Anna Road
PO Name: Anna Road
Description: Anna Road Head Post office has a pride to have the First Electric Theatre in South India. Philatelic Bureau of Anna Road HPO is presently working in that proud building. Shri Warwick Major and Reginald Eyre are the founder of the building and it was established in 1913. The Electric Theatre in which Philatelic Bureau is working is covered under the Heritage Building listed in the Justice E.Padmanabhan Committee Report as C9/1/7 Electric Theatre - Grade I. Pictorial Cancellations are provided by the DOP which are located at places of major historical importance or tourist attraction. Hence to mark the historical importance, the Heritage Building of Philatelic Bureau is engraved as the Permanent Pictorial Cancellation.
Description: Anna Road Head Post office has a pride to have the First Electric Theatre in South India. Philatelic Bureau of Anna Road HPO is presently working in that proud building. Shri Warwick Major and Reginald Eyre are the founder of the building and it was established in 1913. The Electric Theatre in which Philatelic Bureau is working is covered under the Heritage Building listed in the Justice E.Padmanabhan Committee Report as C9/1/7 Electric Theatre - Grade I. Pictorial Cancellations are provided by the DOP which are located at places of major historical importance or tourist attraction. Hence to mark the historical importance, the Heritage Building of Philatelic Bureau is engraved as the Permanent Pictorial Cancellation.
Writeup Source: Rediscovery of India through Pictorial Cancellations book by India Post