Tells how the United Nations produced the first international postage stamps in philatelic history. Shows how the stamps were designed by artists in England and Holland. Also pictures the manufacture of the stamps, and points to the message of peace which they bear.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011354
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → International agencies
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → International agencies
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postage stamps
Crafts & Visual Arts → Postage stamps
Documentary → Documentary films - United Nations
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International agencies
History → United Nations - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)