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common1900-1945
Motion Pictures Commemorative
United States · 1944 · 3¢
Depicts American soldiers in a wartime setting watching a motion picture projected outdoors, with a projector visible in the foreground.
Issued during World War II, this stamp commemorates the role of motion pictures in providing entertainment and boosting morale for American troops serving overseas.
Printing Method
Engraved
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