Nepal 1970 Darshan Series: Gauri Shankar Himalaya
Nepal · 1970 · 10p
This stamp is part of the 'Nepal Darshan' (Nepal Sights) series, showcasing the country's natural beauty. The design features a stunning view of Gauri Shankar, a prominent Himalayan peak located in the Rolwaling Himal range. The mountain is depicted with dramatic lighting, emphasizing its majestic and rugged terrain.
Issued during the reign of King Mahendra, this series was designed to promote tourism and highlight Nepal's spectacular landscapes to the world. The 1970s saw a growing international interest in Himalayan mountaineering and trekking.
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Photogravure
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