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Kenya 1963 Fishing Industry
common1945-1980

Kenya 1963 Fishing Industry

Kenya · 1963 · 40 Kenyan cents

This stamp features two native Kenyans engaged in fishing with nets, with a boat visible in the background, set against a backdrop of water and distant land.

Issued in 1963, the year of Kenya's independence, this stamp highlights the importance of the fishing industry to the newly independent nation's economy and cultural life.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Post of Kenya · License: Public domain

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