Stamp: Emancipation Monument (Barbados 2021)

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Emancipation Monument (Barbados 2021)

23 August (Barbados ) within release Monuments of Old Bridgetown (2021) goes into circulation Stamp Emancipation Monument face value 10 Barbadian cent

Stamp Emancipation Monument in catalogues
Colnect codes: Col: BB 2021-02A

Stamp is square format.

Also in the issue Monuments of Old Bridgetown (2021):

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Stamp Emancipation Monument in digits
Country: Barbados
Date: 2021-08-23
Print: Offset lithography
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 10 Barbadian cent

Stamp Emancipation Monument it reflects the thematic directions:

A monument is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance. Examples of monuments include statues, (war) memorials, historical buildings, archaeological sites, and cultural assets. If there is a public interest in its preservation, a monument can for example be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cultural Heritage and Conflict gives the next definition of monument:

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced /juːˈnɛskoʊ/) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It has 194 member states and 12 associate members,as well as partners in the non-governmental, intergovernmental and private sector. Headquartered in Paris, France, UNESCO has 53 regional field offices and 199 national commissions

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