North Vietnam 1960 Ho Chi Minh & Children
North Vietnam · 1960 · 12 xu
This stamp features a portrait of North Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh surrounded by smiling children representing the Young Pioneers organization. The design emphasizes unity, the importance of youth, and the paternalistic image of the leader, a common theme in communist state propaganda.
Issued in 1960 by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam), this stamp was part of a series celebrating the 15th anniversary of the nation's founding amidst the ongoing division of the country.
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Photogravure
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