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uncommon1900-1945
Farmer Plowing with Ox, Manchukuo
Manchukuo · 1934 · 5 fen
A stamp depicting a farmer guiding an ox to plow a field, symbolizing agricultural labor and the rural economy of Manchukuo.
Issued by the Empire of Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state, this stamp is part of a series promoting the state's agricultural and industrial development and projecting an image of self-sufficiency during the 1930s.
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Image: Issued by the Government of the Great(er) Manchurian Empire. · License: Public domain
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