Item no. C282 (cancel)

Type: cancel

Country: France

Date of use: 13 October 2018

Special cancel (on cover), used in Bayeux (France) to honor war photojournalists (25éme Prix Bayeux Calvados – Normandie). Since 1994, in the city of Bayeux, associated with the General Council of Calvados and the Normandy Region, there is organized the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Prize for War Correspondents - an annual event taking place in the first week of October for journalists who exercise their profession. in perilous conditions to allow access to free information.