Europe
Poland
Gdansk
Saint Dominic's fair and run
'Jarmark Dominikanski'

 

A brief description.

 

The annual  'Jarmark Dominikanski' in Gdansk is celebrated of old around the feast day of Saint Dominic, 4, now 8 August.  Later also with the Saint Dominic's run.


  

    Gdansk postmark 05.08.1973.

                                    Gdansk postmark 03.08.1974.

 

 

 

  <<   Gdansk postmark 03.08.1975.

     

     The Jarmark Dominikanski.
     Gdansk postmark 03.08.1996.  >>>

 

 


        Poland 1997. Postmark
'Europejs Jahrmark Dominika'. Gdansk 17.8.1997.

 

 

 

 

 

Poland 1998. Postmark  Gdansk 1.8.-16.8.1998.

 

 

                   The running father.

The city Gdansk issued a postmark with a running comic father since 1997. I cannot see the running figure with a black soutane as a Dominican with his white habit and black cloak.

     

      European Annual
      Dominic’s fair, Gdansk     
    
 17.8.1997.

     

                    
 

                                                                                                                          

                   

The '9.bieg s.w. Dominika.               

                                                                                                                                                                                       The 9th (traditional) Dominic’s run in Gdansk on the feast-day of Saint Dominic, 8th August 2002.


Poland.
2002. Postmark Gdansk 03.08.2002.

 

 

 

 

 


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