Stamp SN | D101 |
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Stamp Name | Special 101 Taiwan Scenery Postage Stamps (Issue of 1974) |
Stamp Cat Standard | Special Stamps |
Stamp Cat | Scenic Spots, Parks, Bridges |
Issue date | 1974-03-22 |
Suspersion date | |
Dimension of stamps(mm.) | 28.5x39.2或39.2x28.5 |
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) | |
Printer | Courvoiser S.A., Switzerland |
Drawer | |
Designer | |
Photographer | Liu Pao-chin |
Engraver | |
Creative Director | |
Sheet composition | 10×10 |
Print color | |
Process | Photogravure |
Paper | Photogravure stamp paper |
Back | |
Perforation | 12 |
Situated on the west fringe of the Pacific Ocean, subtropical Taiwan is an ever-green island of unusual natural beauty.The island is remarkable for its scenery and has been a growing vacationland for international tourists coming in increasing numbers. Famous places featured on the stamps are as follows: (1) Taroko Gorge in Hualien, (2) Luce Chapel at Tunghai University, (3) Tzu En Pagoda at Sun Moon Lake, (4) The Statue of the Goddess of Mercy in Keelung, (5) Dr.Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, (6) The The-yueh (Reaching-Moon) Tower at the Cheng Ching Lake, (7) Landscape of Lanyu (Orchid Islet), and (8) Penghu Inter-island Bridge.