StampVault
Back to Catalog
Wood Cutter
common1945-1980

Wood Cutter

Finland · 1948 · 15 mk

A Finnish definitive stamp depicting a man in traditional attire cutting down a tree with an axe in a forest setting, designed by Akseli Gallen-Kallela.

Issued in post-war Finland, this stamp likely emphasizes the importance of the forestry industry, a cornerstone of the Finnish economy, and its role in national reconstruction.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain

View on Wikimedia Commons