International Exhibition of the Red Cross: The Red Cross and Philately
Some one hundred and thirty collections, belonging to official bodies or National Red Cross Societies, but mostly to private collectors, figured in the philatelic section, organized as part of the International Exhibition of the Red Cross. This was the first occasion on which has been seen such an i...
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0020860400002394 2024-03-03T08:45:44+00:00 International Exhibition of the Red Cross: The Red Cross and Philately Thomas, Max-Marc 1964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0020860400002394 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0020860400002394 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms International Review of the Red Cross volume 4, issue 43, page 509-514 ISSN 0020-8604 1607-5889 Law Sociology and Political Science journal-article 1964 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0020860400002394 2024-02-08T08:29:54Z Some one hundred and thirty collections, belonging to official bodies or National Red Cross Societies, but mostly to private collectors, figured in the philatelic section, organized as part of the International Exhibition of the Red Cross. This was the first occasion on which has been seen such an important display of Red Cross stamps. Apart from many collections from nearly all the European countries, from East and West, others had been sent from America, Iceland, New Zealand and Australia. Nearly eleven hundred frames were necessary to exhibit the large numbers of album sheets and their valuable contents: some two hundred thousand stamps and philatelic items connected with the Red Cross in one way or another. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Cambridge University Press New Zealand International Review of the Red Cross 4 43 509 514 |
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Some one hundred and thirty collections, belonging to official bodies or National Red Cross Societies, but mostly to private collectors, figured in the philatelic section, organized as part of the International Exhibition of the Red Cross. This was the first occasion on which has been seen such an important display of Red Cross stamps. Apart from many collections from nearly all the European countries, from East and West, others had been sent from America, Iceland, New Zealand and Australia. Nearly eleven hundred frames were necessary to exhibit the large numbers of album sheets and their valuable contents: some two hundred thousand stamps and philatelic items connected with the Red Cross in one way or another. |
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International Exhibition of the Red Cross: The Red Cross and Philately |
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International Exhibition of the Red Cross: The Red Cross and Philately |
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