50 Years of Girls' Education - 55 millim

50 Years of Girls' Education - 55 millim

Year
1961
Face Value
55
Mint Value
-
Used Value
-
Print Run
-
Themes
education

Catalogs References

Michel
SD 174
Yvert & Tellier
SD 139
Stanley Gibbons
SD 166

Technical Details

Colors
Multicolor
Size
24.5 x 29.5 mm
Perforation
14
Printing
Lithography
This stamp commemorates a major milestone in Sudan's social history, educational development, and institutional progress: the golden jubilee of structured female education in the country. The design centers on a young woman wearing a traditional head covering (thobe), looking down thoughtfully at a large, open book adorned with a torch emblem, a classic symbol of knowledge and enlightenment. In the background, the arched architecture of a school complex frames the composition, emphasizing state-led civic development and the expansion of public instruction.