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common1945-1980
Netherlands 1950 Churches in Wartime Set
Netherlands · 1950 · 2c, 3c, 5c, 7.5c, 10c
A set of five Dutch stamps from 1950, each depicting a different church, likely symbolizing their resilience or state during World War II.
Issued five years after the end of World War II, these stamps commemorate the impact of the war on churches in the Netherlands, reflecting on their role and the nation's recovery.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Staatsbedrijf der Posterijen, Telegrafie en Telefonie (Nederland) and R.J. Draijer · License: Public domain
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