Inspired by the Canadian art of the Victorian era, this three-stamp set casts both a nostalgic glance back at Christmases past and an optimistic look forward to the hope of a new millennium. Using soft, warm colours in romantic Victorian fashion, the stamps depict cherubic, rosy-cheeked children as angels. The set was designed by Kosta Tsetsekas and Bonne Zabolotney of Vancouver and issued November 4, 1999. Continue reading
