10 April (Uruguay ) within release Definitives 1899-1900 goes into circulation Se-tenant Artigas Monument face value 2*5 Uruguayan milésimo
Se-tenant Artigas Monument in catalogues | |
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Stanley Gibbons: | Sg: UY 218a |
Se-tenant is square format.
Horizontal Pair, Imperforate BetweenAlso in the issue Definitives 1899-1900:
Se-tenant Artigas 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: