File:Stamp 1968 VAE-RK MiNr0232A pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the United Arab Emirates; 1968; Emirate Ras al-Khaima; 1964-1971 British protectorate, released in the independence; since 1973 member of the "United Arab Emirates" as new state; commemorative special issue to the "International Museum Campaign - Art Masterpieces in European Museums"; Depicted is the painting "Tha Hay-Wain" by the British painter John Constable (1779-1837).; This painting was created in 1821 in the style of the Romanticism (Landscapes) and shows a Hay-Wain (German: "Der Heukarren") in the river Stour in Suffolk (England).; The depicted mill belonged the father of John Constable.; John Constable was born on in East Bergholt (Suffolk, England) and death on in London (United Kingdom).; He was a characteristical representant of the British Genre-painting of the 19th century (romantic landscapes) and of the British culture at all.; The depicted painting is contemporary located in the "National Gallery" of London, but many galleries have copies of this painting (so, among others, at the "V & A Museum" in Central London).; This stamp was postmarked by CTO.
Stamp: Michel: No. 232A; Yvert & Tellier: No. 45-D
Color: multicolored
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 25 Dirham

Postage validity: from 24 July 1968 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1968-07-24T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 67.0 x 50.5 mm
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
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Author Post Office of Ras al-Khaima (existed from 21 December 1964 until December 1971
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1964-12-21T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1971-12-00T00:00:00Z/10
)
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Public domain This work is in the public domain in United Arab Emirates as per Copyright Law/Federal law No. 7 of 2002 (details) because it meets one of the following conditions:
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  • The original painting in London
    The original painting in London
  • The artist on a painting by Daniel Gardner, 1796
    The artist on a painting by Daniel Gardner, 1796
Picture description John Constable "The Hay Wain"
First day of issue
Publisher Post Office of Ras al-Khaima (existed from 21 December 1964 until December 1971
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1964-12-21T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1971-12-00T00:00:00Z/10
)
Design John Constable (1776-1837) (creator of the depicted painting)
Printer Format Interntional Security Printers", London (United Kingdom) (probably, but other stamps for Ras al-Khaima from 1968 and in similar design are from the same printery)
Printing technique Offset printing
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11¼
MICHEL Nr. Vereinigte Arabische Emirate - Emirat Ras al-Khaima (VAE-RK), Nr. 232A

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