Pan-African Telecommunications Network

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 30/11/1971

Age : 55 years

Michel Reference
TN 768
Stanley Reference
TN 735
Yvert Reference
TN 709
Themes
Achievements
Description
This stamp highlights pan-African cooperation in the field of telecommunications, a central theme of the continent's economic and institutional development at the turn of the 1970s. The illustration, built around technical symbols and circular shapes, evokes the transmission of signals, the interconnection of territories and the circulation of information on an African scale. The composition suggests a continental space unified by networks, where communication becomes a tool of sovereignty, modernization and rapprochement between States. In the Tunisian context, this stamp reflects the country's commitment to African integration and technological progress, affirming the strategic role of communication infrastructures in the development, administration and opening of Tunisia to its regional and international environment.
Size
23x37 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Hatem El Mekki
Printers
Courvoisier S.A
Perforation
13½ x 12½
Print
Photogravure
Face Value
0,95 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
500 000 exemplaires
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