Tunisia 1959 World Refugee Year
Tunisia · 1959 · 25 F
This stamp was issued to commemorate World Refugee Year. The design features a stylized, uprooted tree being supported and replanted by a pair of hands, symbolizing the displacement and resettlement of refugees. The emblem for World Refugee Year is also incorporated into the design.
Issued as part of a global omnibus series, this stamp marked the international effort from 1959-1960 to raise awareness and funds for refugees worldwide, a major post-war humanitarian focus.
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