Stamps used to play a crucial role in communication. International calls were very expensive, and words like ‘internet’ and ‘email’ were nowhere to be found in the dictionary, so sending physical letters to loved ones was the norm.
Nowadays, most ‘snail mail’ is bills or official letters – technology has taken over; yet people still follow the tradition of sending Christmas cards.
The Cayman Islands Postal Service annually releases new sets of Christmas stamps. Designs over the years have included biblical scenes, Cayman traditions, and Santa Claus.
Here are just some examples from days gone by. Do you remember them?
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