01 January (Barbados ) within release Barbados Scenes goes into circulation Stamp St. James Monument face value 4 Barbadian cent
Stamp St. James Monument in catalogues | |
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Stamp Number: | Sn: BB 331a |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Barbados Scenes:
Stamp St. James 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: