Switzerland 1945 Pro Juventute - Pestalozzi and Children
Switzerland · 1945 · 10+10c
This semi-postal stamp was issued as part of Switzerland's annual Pro Juventute (For the Youth) series. The design features a portrait of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, a renowned Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer, alongside two young children, symbolizing his dedication to youth education.
Issued in December 1945, shortly after the end of World War II, this stamp's theme of youth and education reflects a forward-looking perspective and the ongoing importance of social welfare programs in post-war Europe.
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Photogravure
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