Peasant Breaking Chains

Peru · 1969 · S/. 2.50

The stamp features a stylized depiction of a peasant figure breaking free from chains, with radiating lines in the background suggesting a sunburst or a new dawn.

Issued in 1969, this stamp likely reflects themes of liberation and social justice, possibly related to the agrarian reforms or revolutionary ideals prevalent in Peru during the military government of Juan Velasco Alvarado.