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Netherlands 1955 Van Nelle Factory Summer Stamp
common1945-1980

Netherlands 1955 Van Nelle Factory Summer Stamp

Netherlands · 1955 · 10+4c

The stamp features a depiction of the modernist Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its innovative architecture.

Issued as a semi-postal 'Summer Stamp,' this stamp helped raise funds for charitable causes in the Netherlands. The Van Nelle Factory itself is a landmark of Dutch modernist architecture and industrial heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: Museum Rotterdam · License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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