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common1945-1980
European White Waterlily
Finland · 1950 · 20 mk
The stamp features a detailed illustration of a white waterlily (Nymphaea alba) with its leaves floating on water. The country name 'SUOMI FINLAND' is at the top, and the denomination '20 mk' is in the lower right.
Issued in 1950, this stamp is part of a definitive series showcasing Finland's natural beauty, a common theme for post-war issues. It reflects a period of national rebuilding and cultural identity.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Finland · License: Public domain
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