FRANCE - 1960: An 25 francs vermilion and ultramarine postage stamp postage stamp depicting Marianne — national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, as well as a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty. She is depicted in the Triumph of the Republic, a bronze sculpture overlooking the Place de la Nation in Paris. As a national icon Marianne represents opposition to monarchy and the championship of freedom and democracy against all forms of oppression. Marianne also wore a Cockade and a red Phrygian cap

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France. Postage stamps All this postage stamps, as a physical objects, is part of a private collection owned by the author of the image

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Size: 2800px × 3300px
Location: Paris, France
Photo credit: © World of Stamp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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