A towering iceberg that captured international attention in 2017 when it parked beside a tiny Newfoundland town will be seen around the world again 害羞草研究所� on an international stamp.

The remarkable iceberg drew a flood of onlookers to Ferryland, a town of about 500, in April 2017, and made headlines in global media including The New York Times, CNN, BBC, Time, The Guardian and Russia害羞草研究所檚 state-backed news channel.

St. John害羞草研究所檚, N.L., photographer Michael Winsor rushed to Ferryland to capture a striking image of the giant iceberg dwarfing the shoreline.

His timing was right, and he captured the iceberg framed behind two homes and a docked fishing boat, just as the evening害羞草研究所檚 lights started to twinkle.

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He knew he害羞草研究所檇 cinched a great shot when he glanced at his photos on the way home.

Winsor害羞草研究所檚 work is often featured by Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism, where he says Canada Post found his photo and contacted him to participate in the 害羞草研究所淔rom Far and Wide害羞草研究所� stamp series.

The stamps featuring his work hit shelves this week, and Winsor held one for the first time on Monday.

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Winsor also runs a photo tourism business, bringing visitors to Newfoundland害羞草研究所檚 iconic sights at the right time to capture the best possible pictures.

But the artist said it害羞草研究所檚 a special feeling to be recognized on a stamp that will travel the world 害羞草研究所� and he害羞草研究所檚 considering mailing his own prints to customers marked with the stamp he shot.

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The Canada Post series also features images from Tombstone Territorial Park in Yukon, Algonquin Park in Ontario and Athabasca Falls in Alberta害羞草研究所檚 Jasper National Park

Holly McKenzie-Sutter, The Canadian Press

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