
Albania 1960s Industry and Tourism Series
Albania · 1961 · Multiple
This series of stamps from the People's Republic of Albania showcases the country's industrial and tourism sectors in the early 1960s. The designs feature a textile factory, an oil derrick, a hydroelectric power plant, a scenic mountain view, and a coastal beach scene, promoting both economic progress and natural beauty.
Issued under the communist regime of Enver Hoxha, these stamps were part of a propaganda effort to project an image of a modernizing, self-sufficient socialist state with growing industries and attractive tourist destinations.
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Photogravure
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