International Year of the Child, Traditional Children's Games
Libya · 1980 · 50d
This stamp commemorates the International Year of the Child, which was designated by the United Nations in 1979 but saw related issues into 1980. The design features a stylized depiction of children playing a traditional game, highlighting cultural heritage and the universal nature of play. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition celebrate the joy and innocence of childhood.
Issued by the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya under Muammar Gaddafi, this stamp reflects Libya's participation in international cultural events promoted by the United Nations during that period.
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Photogravure
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